Publications: Plant Breeding

Title Year Literature Type Authors
Beyond Genomic Prediction: Combining Different Types of omics Data Can Improve Prediction of Hybrid Performance in Maize.
Genetics
2018 Journal contribution Schrag, T. A., M. Westhues, W. Schipprack, F. Seifert, A. Thiemann, S. Scholten, and A. E. Melchinger
Genomic prediction and GWAS of Gibberella ear rot resistance traits in dent and flint lines of a public maize breeding program.
Euphytica
2018 Journal contribution Han, S., T. Miedaner, H. F. Utz, W. Schipprack, T. A. Schrag, A. E. Melchinger
High-Throughput Precision Phenotyping of the Oil Content of Single Seeds of Various Oilseed Crops.
Crop Science
2018 Journal contribution Melchinger, A. E., J. Böhm, H. F. Utz, J. Müller, S. Munder, F. J. Mauch
Mapping a male-fertility restoration locus for the A4 cytoplasmic-genic male-sterility system in pearl millet using a genotyping-by-sequencing based linkage map.
BMC Plant biology
2018 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Pucher, A., C. T. Hash, J. Wallace, S. Han, W. L. Leiser, B. I. G. Haussmann
Marker-Assisted Breeding of Improved Maternal Haploid Inducers in Maize for the Tropical/Subtropical Regions.
frontiers in Plant Science
2018 Journal contribution Chaikam, V., S. K. Nair, L. Martinez, L. A. Lopez, H. F. Utz, A. E. Melchinger and P. M. Boddupalli
Nitrous Oxide-Induced Chromosome Doubling of Maize Haploids.
Crop Science
2018 Journal contribution Molenaar, W. S., W. Schipprack, A. E. Melchinger
Parental Expression Variation of Small RNAs Is Negatively Correlated with Grain Yield Heterosis in a Maize Breeding Population.
Frontiers in Plant Science
2018 Journal contribution Seifert, F., A. Thiemann, R. Grant-Downton, S. Edelmann, D. Rybka, T. A. Schrag, M. Frisch, H. G. Dickinson, A. E. Melchinger, S. Scholten
Probenvorrichtung zur Einführung eines vereinzelten Saatgutkornes in eine Messeinrichtung sowie System und Verfahren zum Sortieren einer Vielzahl von Saatgutkörnern und dessen Verwendung.
Deutsches Patent- und Markenamt
2018 Patent Melchinger, A. E., F.-J. Mauch
QTL mapping and validation of fertility restoration in West African sorghum A1 cytoplasm, and identification of a potential causative mutation for Rf2.
Theoretical and Applied Genetics
2018 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Kante M., H.F.W. Rattunde, B. Nébié, E. Weltzien, B.I.G. Haussmann, W.L. Leiser
Selection on Expected Maximum Haploid Breeding Values Can Increase Genetic Gain in Recurrent Genomic Selection.
G3 Genes | Genomes | Genetics
2018 Journal contribution Müller, D., P. Schopp, A. E. Melchinger
Small RNA-based prediction of hybrid performance in maize
BMC Genomics
2018 Journal contribution Seifert, F., A. Thiemann, T. A. Schrag, D. Rybka, A. E. Melchinger, M. Frisch, S. Scholten
Tackling key issues for smallholder farmers: The Farmer Research Network Approach. 2018 Contribution to conference Haussmann, B. I. G.
Accuracy of Genomic Prediction in Synthetic Populations Depending on the Number of Parents, Relatedness, and Ancestral Linkage Disequilibrium
Genetics
2017 Journal contribution Schopp, P., D. Müller, F. Technow, A. E. Melchinger
Can tall Guinea-race sorghum hybrids deliver yield advantages to smallholder farmers in West and Central Africa?
Crop Science
2017 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Kante M., H.F.W. Rattunde, W.L. Leiser, B. Diallo, A. Diallo, A. Touré, B. Nebié, E. Weltzien, B.I.G. Haussmann
Characterization of West and Central African accessions from a pearl millet reference collection for agro-morphological traits and Striga resistance.
Plant Genetic Resources
2017 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Sattler F. T., M. D. Sanogo, I. I. Angarawai, I. A. Kassari, K. W. Gwadi, H. Dodo and B.I.G. Haussmann
Dissection of a major QTL qhir1 conferring maternal haploid induction ability in maize
Theor. Appl. Genet.
2017 Journal contribution Sudha K. Nair, W. Molenaar, A. E. Melchinger, B. M. Prasanna, L. Martinez, L. A. Lopez, V. Chaikam
Genomic Prediction Within and Across Biparental Families: Means and Variances of Prediction Accuracy and Usefulness of Deterministic Equations
G3 Genes | Genomes | Genetics
2017 Journal contribution Schopp, P., D. Müller, Y. C. J. Wientjes, A. E. Melchinger
Genotyping by sequencing highlights original diversity patterns within a European collection of 1191 maize flint lines, as compared to the maize USDA genebank.
Theor. Appl. Genetics
2017 Journal contribution Gouesnard, B., S. Negro, A. Laffray. J. Glaubitz, A. Melchinger, P. Revilla, J. Moreno-Gonzalez, D. Madur, V. Combes, C. Tollon-Cordet, J. Laborde, D. Kermarrec, C. Bauland, L. Moreau, A. Charcosset, S. Nicolas
Gestion de la chenille mineuse de l’épi du mil par des lâchers du parasitoïde Habrobracon hebetor Say au Niger.
Cah. Agric. 26, 55003
2017 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Amadou L., Baoua I.B., Ba M.N., Haussmann B., Altiné M
High-throughput platform for automated sorting and selection of single seeds based on time-domain nuclear magnetic resonance (TD-NMR) measurement of oil content
Biosystems Engenieering
2017 Newspaper article Melchinger, A. E., S. Munder, F. J. Mauch, V. Mirdita, J. Böhm, J. Müller
Low validation rate of quantitative trait loci for Gibberella ear rot resistance in European maize
Theoretical and Applied Genetics
2017 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Brauner, P. C., A.E. Melchinger, T. A. Schrag, H. F. Utz, W. Schipprack, B. Kessel, M. Ouzunova, and T. Miedaner
Metabolic robustness in young roots underpins a predictive model of maize hybrid performance in the field
The Plant Journal
2017 Journal contribution F. de Abreu e Lima, M. Westhues, A. Cuadros-Inostroza, L. Willmitzer, A. E. Melchinger, Z. Nikoloski
Omics-based hybrid prediction in maize
Theor Appl Genet
2017 Journal contribution Westhues, M., T. A. Schrag, C. Heuer, G. Thaller, H. F. Utz, W. Schipprack, A. Thiemann, F. Seifert, A. Ehret, A. Schlereth, M. Stitt, Z. Nikoloski, L. Willmitzer, C. C. Schön, S. Scholten, A. E. Melchinger
Persistency of Prediction Accuracy and Genetic Gain in Synthetic Populations Under Recurrent Genomic Selection
G3 Genes | Genomes | Genetics
2017 Journal contribution Müller, D., P. Schopp and A. E. Melchinger
Phenotypic and genotypic analyses of diversity and breeding progress in European triticale (×Triticosecale Wittmack)
Plant Breeding
2017 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Losert, D., H. P. Maurer, J. J. Marulanda, and T. Würschum
Safeguarding our Genetic Resources with Libraries of Doubled-Haploid Lines
Genetics
2017 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., P. Schopp, D. Müller, T. A. Schrag, E. Bauer, S. Unterseer, L. Homann, W. Schipprack, C.-C. Schön
Sorghum hybrid breeding for West African smallholder farmers: steps and challenges. 2017 Poster Kante M., H. F. W. Rattunde, W. L. Leiser, B. Nebié, B. Diallo, A. Diallo, A. Touré, I. Angarawai, M. Yeye, W. Anteyi, E. Weltzien, B. I. G. Haussmann
Sorghum tolerance to low phosphorus soil conditions. (Chapter 30)
Achieving sustainable cultivation of sorghum (Ed. Prof. William Rooney). (Peer-reviewed Book chapter).
2017 Book chapter Leiser W. L., H. F. W. Rattunde, E. Weltzien, and B. I. G. Haussmann
Tapping the genetic diversity of landraces in allogamous crops with doubled haploid lines: a case study from European flint maize
Theor. Appl. Genetics
2017 Journal contribution Böhm, J., W. Schipprack, H. F. Utz, A. E. Melchinger
Transcriptome-based prediction of hybrid performance with unbalanced data from a maize breeding programme
Plant Breeding
2017 Journal contribution Zenke-Philippi, C., M. Frisch, A. Thiemann, F. Seifert, T. Schrag, A.E. Melchinger, S. Scholten, E. Herzog
Association mapping for cold tolerance in two large maize inbred panels.
BMC Plant Biology
2016 Journal contribution Revilla, P., V. M. Rodiguez, A. Ordás , R. Rincent, A. Charcosset, C. Giauffret, A. E. Melchinger, C.-C. Schön, E. Bauer, T. Altmann, D. Brunel, J. Moreno-Gonzáles, L. Campo, M. Ouzunova, A. Álvarez, J. I. Ruiz de Galarreta, J. Laborde and R. A. Malvar
Bauernverbände nehmen Einfluss auf die Agrarforschung. Das Fallbeispiel FUMA Gaskiya
Weltsichten Dossier 7-2016
2016 Report Haussmann, B.I.G., A.M. Aminou
Choice of models for QTL mapping with multiple families and design of the training set for prediction of Fusarium resistance traits in maize.
Theoretical and Applied Genetics
2016 Journal contribution Han, S., H.F. Utz, W. Liu, T.A. Schrag, M. Stange, T. Würschum, T. Miedaner, E. Bauer, C.‑C. Schön, and A. Melchinger
Colchicine Alternatives for Chromosome Doubling in Maize Haploids for Doubled-Haploid Production.
Crop Science
2016 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., W. S. Molenaar, V. Mirdita, W. Schipprack
Combining ability patterns among West African pearl millet landraces and prospects for pearl millet hybrid breeding
Field Crops Research
2016 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Pucher A., O. Sy, M.D. Sanogo, I.I. Angarawai, R. Zangre, M. Ouedraogo, S. Boureima, C.T. Hash, B.I.G. Haussmann
Development and Validation of Red Root Marker-Based Haploid Inducers in Maize.
Crop Science
2016 Journal contribution Chaikam, V., L. Martinez, A.E. Melchinger, W. Schipprack, and P. M. Boddupalli
Domestication and Breeding of Jatropha curcas L.
Trends in Plant Science
2016 Journal contribution Montes, J. M, A.E. Melchinger
Farmer Organizations taking a decisive role in agricultural research: the case of FUMA Gaskiya.
Small-scale farmer innovation – How agricultural research works with farmers, Weltsichten Dossier 07-2016.
2016 Report Haussmann, B.I.G., A.M. Aminou
Farmer participatory early-generation yield testing of sorghum in West Africa: possibilities to optimize genetic gains for yield in farmers’ fields
Crop Science
2016 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Rattunde, H.F.W, S. Michel, W.L. Leiser, H.-P. Piepho, C. Diallo, K. vom Brocke, B. Diallo, B.I.G. Haussmann, E. Weltzien
Farmer participatory varietal selection in pearl millet: Experience across some states of Northern Nigeria
African Journal of Agriculture
2016 Journal contribution Angarawai I.I., B. Bukar, O.G. Olabanji, N. Iro, B.G. Haussmann, E. Weltzien, K.W. Gwadi, T. Gubio and Y. Yahaya
Farmer research networks as a strategy for matching diverse options and contexts in smallholder agriculture
Experimental Agriculture
2016 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Nelson, R., R. Coe, B.I.G. Haussmann
In Vivo Haploid Induction in Maize: Comparison of Different Testing Regimes for Measuring Haploid Induction Rates.
Crop Science
2016 Journal contribution A. E. Melchinger, P. Correa Brauner, J. Böhm, W. Schipprack
Les organisations paysannes influent sur la recherche agricole - L’exemple de FUMA Gaskiya.
Innovation paysanne - Comment la recherche agricole collabore fructueusement avec les paysans. Weltsichten Dossier 07-2016
2016 Report Haussmann, B.I.G., A.M. Aminou
No need to breed for enhanced colonization by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi to improve low-P adaptation of West African sorghums.
Plant and Soil
2016 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Leiser, W.L., M.O. Olatoye, H.F.W. Rattunde, G. Neumann, E. Weltzien, and B.I.G. Haussmann
Optimum breeding strategies using genomic selection for hybrid breeding in heat, maize, rye, barley, rice and triticale.
Theoretical and Applied Genetics
2016 Journal contribution Marulanda, J.J., X. Mi, A.E. Melchinger, Y.-L. Xu, T. Würschum, and C.F.H. Longin
Overcoming Phosphorus Deficiency in West African Pearl Millet and Sorghum Production Systems: Promising Options for Crop Improvement.
Front. Plant Sci.
2016 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Gemenet D.C., W.L. Leiser, F. Beggi, L.H. Herrmann, V. Vadez, H.F.W. Rattunde, E. Weltzien, C.T. Hash, A. Buerkert and B.I.G. Haussmann
Prediction of hybrid performance in maize with a ridge regression model employed to DNA markers and mRNA transcription profiles.
BMC Genomics
2016 Journal contribution Zenke-Philippi, C., A. Thiemann, F. Seifert, T. Schrag, A. E. Melchinger, S. Scholten, M. Frisch
Silage yield and quality traits in elite maize hybrids and their relationship to elemental concentrations in juvenile plants.
Plant Breeding
2016 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., F. H. Utz, A. Bay, V. Mirdita and U. Ludewig
Strengthening Community Based Seed Systems in West Africa.
The Future of food (Editor): Seeds of resilience - A Compendium of perspectives on agricultural Biodiversity from around the worlds.
2016 Book chapter Haussmann, B.I.G
The Genetic Basis of Haploid Induction in Maize Identified with a Novel Genome-Wide Association Method.
Genetics
2016 Journal contribution Hu, H., T. A. Schrag, R. Peis, S. Unterseer, W. Schipprack, S. Chen, J. Lai, J. Yan. B. M. Prasanna, S. K. Nair, V. Chaikam, V. Rotarenco, O. A. Shatskaya, A. Zavalishina, S. Scholten, C.-C. Schön and A.E. Melchinger
Vorhersage der DON-Gehalte im Maiskorn durch NIRS. Mit Resistenzzüchtung gegen Fusariumbefall bei Mais.
Zeitschrift Mais
2016 Journal contribution Miedaner, T., W. Schipprack und A.E. Melchinger
Association analysis of low-phosphorus tolerance in West African pearl millet using DArT markers.
Molecular Breeding
2015 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Gemenet D.C., W.L Leiser, R.G. Zangre, I.I. Angarawai, M.D. Sanogo, O. Sy, T. Mahendar, C.T. Hash and B.I.G. Haussmann.
Construction of a genetic map for pearl millet, Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br. using a genotyping-by-sequencing (GBS) approach
Molecular Breeding 35: 5
2015 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Moumouni K.H., B.A. Kountché, M. Jean, C.T. Hash, Y. Vigouroux, B.I.G. Haussmann, F. Belzile
Controlling Misclassification Rates in Identification of Haploid Seeds from Induction Crosses in Maize with High-Oil Inducers
Crop Science
2015 Journal contribution Albrecht E. Melchinger, Markus Winter, Xuefei Mi, Hans-Peter Piepho, Wolfgang Schipprack, Vilson Mirdita
Diversity and agro-morphological characterization of West and Central African pearl millet accessions
Crop Science
2015 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Pucher A., O. Sy, I.Angarawai, J. Gondah, R.G. Zangre, M. Ouedraogo, M.D. Sanogo, S. Boureima, C.T .Hash, B.I.G. Haussmann
Ethiopian barley landraces show higher yield stability and comparable yield to improved varieties in multi-environment field trials.
Journal of Plant Breeding and Crop Science
2015 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Abtew W.G., B. Lakew, B.I.G. Haussmann, K.J. Schmid
Fine mapping of qhir8 affecting in vivo haploid induction in maize.
Theoretical and Applied Genetics
2015 Newspaper article C. Liu, W. Li, Y. Zhong, X. Dong, H. Hu, X. Tian, L. Wang, B. Chen, C. Chen, A.E. Melchinger, S. Chen
Forecasting the accuracy of genomic prediction with different selection targets in the training and prediction set as well as truncation selection
Theoretical and Applied Genetics
2015 Journal contribution Schopp P., C. Riedelsheimer, H.F. Utz, C.-C Schön, A.E. Melchinger
Genetic diversity of East and West African Striga hermonthica populations and pathogenic effects on a contrasting set of sorghum cultivars
Weed Research, in press
2015 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Bozkurt, M.L., P. Muth; H.K. Parzies, and B.I.G. Haussmann
Genetic diversity of Sudanese pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.) landraces as revealed by SSR markers, and relationship between genetic and agro-morphological diversity.
Plant Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution
2015 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Bashir E.M.A., Abdelbagi M. Ali, Adam M. Ali, E.T.I. Mohamed, Albrecht E. Melchinger, H.K. Parzies, B.I.G. Haussmann
Genomic selection in biparental populations: Assessment of parameters for optimum estimation set design.
Plant Breeding
2015 Journal contribution Marulanda J.J., A. E. Melchinger and T. Würschum
Oil content is Superior to Oil Mass for Identification of Haploid Seeds in Maize Produced with High-Oil Inducers.
Crop Science
2015 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., W. Schipprack, X. Mi, V. Mirdita
Optimizing experimental procedures for quantitative evaluation of crop plant performance in high throughput phenotyping systems.
Frontiers
2015 Journal contribution Junker, A., M. M. Muray, K. Weigelt-Fischer, F. Arana-Ceballos, C. Klukas, A.E. Melchinger, R. C. Meyer, D. Riewe, and T. Altmann
Phosphorous Efficiency and Tolerance Traits for Selection of Sorghum for Performance in Phosphorous-Limited Environments
Crop Science
2015 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Leiser, W.L., H.F.W. Rattunde, H.-P. Piepho, E. Weltzien, A. Diallo, A. Toure, and B.I.G. Haussmann
Phosphorus uptake and utilization efficiency in West African pearl millet inbred lines
Field Crops Research
2015 Journal contribution Gemenet, C.D, C.T. Hash, O. Sy, R.G. Zangre, M.D. Sanogo, W.L. Leiser, and B.I.G. Haussmann
Potenzial von Ölmais in der Legehennenfütterung.
Mais Fachzeitschrift
2015 Journal contribution Grashorn, M. A., B. Vogelbacher, M. Rodehutscord, W. Schipprack, A. E. Melchinger
Prediction of deoxynivalenol and zearalenone concentrations in Fusarium graminearum inoculated backcross populations of maize by symptom rating and near-infrared spectroscopy
Plant Breeding
2015 Journal contribution Miedaner, T., S. Han, B. Kessel, M. Ouzunova, T. Schrag, H.F. Utz, and A.E. Melchinger
Selectiongain: an R package for optimizing multi-stage selection
Computational Statistics
2015 Journal contribution Mi X., H. F. Utz, A. E. Melchinger
Shrinkage estimation of the genomic relationship matrix can improve genomic estimated breeding values in the training set
Theoretical and Applied Genetics
2015 Journal contribution Dominik Müller, Frank Technow, Albrecht E. Melchinger
Towards understanding the traits contributing to performance of pearl millet open-pollinated varieties in phosphorus-limited enviroments of West Africa.
Plant Soil
2015 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Gemenet D.C., F. Beggi F., C.T. Hash., O. Sy, M.D. Sanogo, R.G. Zangre, H. Falalou, A. Buerkert and B.I.G. Haussmann
Vorhersage von Hybridmerkmalen 2015 Patent Scholten, S., A. Thiemann, F. Seifert, M. Frisch, A. E. Melchinger
Breeding Potential of European Flint Maize Landraces Evaluated by their Testcross Performance
Crop Science
2014 Journal contribution Böhm, J., W. Schipprack, V. Mirdita, H. F. Utz, A.E. Melchinger
Characterization of Sudanese pearl millet germplasm for agr-morphological traits and grain nutritional values.
Plant Genetic Resources 2014: 1-13
2014 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Bashir, E.M.A., M.A. Abdelbagi, M.A. Adam, A.E. Melchinger, H.K.Parzies, B.I.G.Haussmann
Cold Tolerance in Two Large Maize Inbred Panels Adapted to European Climates
Crop Science
2014 Journal contribution Revilla, P., V. M. Rodríguez, A. Ordás, R. Rincent, A. Charcosset, C. Giauffret, A.E. Melchinger, C.-C. Schön, E. Bauer, T. Altmann, D. Brunel, J. Moreno-Gonzáles, L. Campo, M. Ouzounova, J. Laborde, Á. Àlvarez, J. I. Ruíz de Galarreta, R. A. Malvar
Dent and Flint maize diversity panels reveal important genetic potential for increasing biomass production.
Theoretical and Applied Genetics
2014 Journal contribution Rincent, R., S. Nicolas, S. Bouchet, T. Altmann, D. Brunel, P. Revilla, R. A. Malvar, J. Moreno-Gonzalez, L. Campo, A.E. Melchinger, W. Schipprack, E. Bauer, C.-C. Schoen, N. Meyer, M. Ouzunova, P. Dubreuil, C. Giauffret, D. Madur, V. Combes, F. Dumas, C.
Duplicate and Conquer: Multiple Homologs of PHOSPHORUS-STARVATION TOLERANCE1 Enhance Phosphorus Acquisition and Sorghum Performance on Low-Phosphorus Soils.
Plant Physiology
2014 Journal contribution Hufnagel, B., S.M. de Sousa, L. Assis, C.T. Guimaraes, W. Leiser, G.C. Azevedo, B. Negri, B.G. Larson, J.E. Shaff, M.M. Pastina, B.A. Barros, E. Weltzien, H.F.W. Rattunde, J.H. Viana, R.T. Clark, A. Falcão, R. Gazaffi, A.A.F. Garcia, R.E. Schaffert et al
Genome Properties and Prospects of Genomic Prediction of hybrid Performance in a Breeding Program of Maize.
Genetics
2014 Journal contribution Technow, F., T. A. Schrag, W. Schipprack, E. Bauer, Henner Siminaner, A.E. Melchinger
Genome-wide meta-analysis of maize heterosis reveals the potential role of additive gene expression at pericentromeric loci.
BMC Plant Biology
2014 Journal contribution Thiemann, A., J. Fu, F. Seifert, R. T. Grant-Downton, T. A. Schrag, H. Pospisil, M. Frisch A.E. Melchinger, S. Scholten
Identification of key ancestors of modern germplasm in a breeding program of maize.
Theoretical and Applied Genetics
2014 Newspaper article Technow, F., T. A. Schrag, W. Schipprack, Albrecht E. Melchinger
In Vivo Haploid Induction in Maize: Identification of Haploid Seeds by Their Oil Content.
Crop Science
2014 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., W. Schipprack, H. F. Utz, V. Mirdita
Linkage Disequilibrium with Linkage Analysis of Multiline Crosses Reveals Different Multiallelic QTL for Hybrid Performance in the Flint and Dent Heterotic Groups of Maize.
Genetics
2014 Journal contribution Giraud, H., C. Lehermeier, E. Bauer, M. Falque, V. Segura, C. Bauland, C. Camisan, L. Campo, N. Meyer, N. Ranc, W. Schipprack, P. Flament, A.E. Melchinger, M. Menz, J. Moreno-González, M. Ouzunova, A. Charcosset, C.-C. Schön, and Laurence Moreau
Micronutrient density and stability in West African pearl millet – Potential for biofortification
Crop Science
2014 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Pucher A., H. Høgh-Jensen, J. Gondah, C.T. Hash, and B.I.G. Haussmann
Optimizing Resource Allocation for Multistage Selection in Plant Breeding with R Package Selectiongain.
Crop Science
2014 Journal contribution Mi, X., H. F. Utz, F. Technow, Albrecht E. Melchinger
Optimum allocation of test resources and comparison of breeding strategies for hybrid wheat
Theoretical and Applied Genetics
2014 Journal contribution Longin, C.F.H., X. Mi, Albrecht E. Melchinger, J.C.Reif, and T. Würschum
Patterns of pearl millet genotype-by-environment interaction for yield performance and grain quality traits in Sudan
Field Crops Research
2014 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Bashir E.M.A., A.M. Ali, A.M. Ali, M.I. Ismail, H.K. Parzies, and B.I.G. Haussmann
Pearl millet inbred and testcross performance under low phosphorus in West Africa
Crop Science
2014 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Gemenet, C.D, C.T. Hash, O. Sy, R.G. Zangre, M.D. Sanogo, W.L. Leiser, H.K. Parzies and B.I.G. Haussmann
Phosphorus uptake and use efficiency of diverse West and Central African sorghum genotypes under field conditions in Mali. Plant and Soil
Plant and Soil
2014 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Leiser, W.L., H.F.W. Rattunde, E. Weltzien, and B.I.G.Haussmann
Recovering Power in Association Mapping Panels with Variable Levels of Linkage Disequilibrium.
Genetics
2014 Journal contribution Rincent, R., L. Moreau, H. Monod, E. Kuhn, A.E. Melchinger, R. A. Malvar, J. Moreno-Gonzales, S. Nicolas, d. Madur, V. Combes, F. Dumas, T. Altmann, D. Brunel, M. Ouzunova, P. Flament, P. Dubreuil, A. Charcosset, T. Mary-Huard
Two in one sweep: aluminum tolerance and grain yield in P-limited soils are associated to the same genomic region in West African Sorghum.
BMC Plant Biology
2014 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Leiser, W.L., H.F.W. Rattunde, E. Weltzien, J.V. Magalhaes, B.I.G. Haussmann
Usefulness of Multiparental Populations of Maize (Zea mays L.) for Genome-Based Prediction.
Genetics
2014 Journal contribution Lehermeier, C., N. Krämer, E. Bauer, C. Bauland, C. Camisan, L. Campo, P. Flament, A.E. Melchinger, M. Menz, N. Meyer, L. Moreau, J. Moreno-Gonzáles, M. Ouzunova, H. Pausch, N. Ranc, W. Schipprack, M. Schönleben, H. Walter, A. Charcosset, C.-C. Schön
Association mapping for chilling tolerance in elite flint and dent maize inbred lines evaluated in growth chamber and field experiments.
Plant, Cell & Enviroment 36: 1871-1887
2013 Journal contribution Strigens, A., N.M. Freitag, X. Gilbert, C. Grieder, C. Riedelsheimer, T.A. Schrag, R. Messmer, and A.E. Melchinger
Biotechnologie und Züchtung, p. 53-66
Handbuch Mais
2013 Book chapter Melchinger, A.E., U.K. Posselt
Coping with climate variability and change in research for development targeting West Africa: need for paradigm changes
Secheresse
2013 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Herrmann L, Haussmann BIG, van Mourik T, Traore PS, Oumarou HM, Traore K, Ouedraogo M, Naab J.
Development of a pearl millet Striga-resistant genepool: Response to five cycles of recurrent selection under Striga-infested field conditions in West Africa 154
Field Crops Research 154 (2013) 82-90
2013 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Kountche B.A., C.T. Hash, H. Dodo, O. Laoualy, M.D. Sanogo, A.Timbeli, Y. Vigouroux, D. This, R. Nijkamp, and B.I.G. Haussmann
Effectiveness of selection at CIMMYT’s main maize breeding sites in Mexico for performance at sites in Africa and vice versa.
Plant Breeding 132: 299-304
2013 Journal contribution Kebede, A.Z., G. Mahuku, J. Burgueño, F. San Vicente, J.E. Cairns, B. Das, D. Makumbi, C. Magorokosho, V.S. Windhausen, A.E. Melchinger, and G.N. Atlin
Fine mapping of qhir1 influencing in vivo haploid induction in maize.
Theor. Appl. Genet. 126: 1713-1720
2013 Journal contribution Dong, X., X. Xu, J. Miao, L. Li, D. Zhang, X. Mi, C. Liu, X. Tian, A.E. Melchinger, S. Chen
Gametophytic and zygotic selection leads to segregation distortion through in vivo induction of a maternal haploid in maize.
J. Exp. Bot. 64: 1083-1096
2013 Journal contribution Xu, X., L. Li, X. Dong, W. Jin, A.E. Melchinger, and S. Chen
Genetic diversity analysis of elite European maize (Zea mays L.) inbred lines using AFLP, SSR, and SNP markers reveals ascertainment bias for a subset of SNPs.
Theor. Appl. Genet. 126: 133–141
2013 Journal contribution Frascaroli, E., T.A. Schrag, A.E. Melchinger
Genomic Predictability of Interconnected Biparental Maize Populations.
Genetics 194: 493-503
2013 Journal contribution Riedelsheimer, C., J.B. Endelman, M. Stange, M.E. Sorrells, J.-L. Jannink, A.E. Melchinger
Genomic prediction of dichotomous traits with Bayesian logistic models.
Theor. Appl. Genet. 126: 1133-1143
2013 Journal contribution Technow, F., A.E. Melchinger
Genomic Prediction of Northern Corn Leaf Blight Resistance in Maize with Combined or Separated Training Sets for Heterotic Groups.
G3 3: 197-203
2013 Journal contribution Technow, F., A. Bürger, and A.E. Melchinger
High-density genotyping: an overkill for QTL mapping? Lessons learned from a case study in maize and simulations
Theoretical and Applied Genetics
2013 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Stange, M., H.F. Utz, T.A. Schrag, A.E. Melchinger, and T. Würschum
High-density linkage mapping of yield components and epistatic interactions in maize with doubled haploid lines from four crosses.
Molecular Breeding 32: 533-546
2013 Journal contribution Stange, M., T.A. Schrag, H.F. Utz, C. Riedelsheimer, E. Bauer, A.E. Melchinger
Intraspecific variation of recombination rate in maize.
Genome Biology 14: R103
2013 Journal contribution Bauer, E., M. Falque, H. Walter, C. Bauland, C. Camisan, L. Campo, N. Meyer, N. Ranc, R. Rincent, W. Schipprack, T. Altmann, P. Flament, A. E. Melchinger, M. Menz, J. Moreno-Gonzáles, M. Ouzunova, P. Revilla, A. Charcosset, O. C. Martin, C.-C. Schön
Mapping quantitative trait loci for freezing tolerance in a recombinant inbred line population of Arabidopsis thaliana accessions Tenela and C24 reveals REVEILLE1 as negative regulator of cold acclimation.
Plant, Cell & Enviroment 36: 1256–1267
2013 Journal contribution Meissner, M. E. Orsini, M. Ruschhaupt, A.E. Melchinger, D.K. Hincha, and A.G. Heyer
Optimizing the allocation of resources for genomic selection in one breeding cycle.
Theor. Appl. Genet. 126: 2835-2848
2013 Journal contribution Riedelsheimer, C., A. E. Melchinger
Optimum design of family structure and allocation of resources in association mapping with lines from multiple crosses
Heredity
2013 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) W Liu, W., H.P. Maurer, J.C. Reif, A.E. Melchinger, H.F. Utz, M.R. Tucker, N. Ranc, G. Della Porta, and T. Würschum
Precision phenotyping of biomass accumulation in triticale reveals temporal genetic patterns of regulation
Scientific Reports
2013 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Busemeyer L., A. Ruckelshausen, K. Möller, A.E. Melchinger, K.V. Alheit, H.P. Maurer, V. Hahn, E.A. Weissmann, J.C. Reif, and T. Würschum
QTL mapping of stalk bending strength in a recombinant inbred line maize population.
Theor. appl. Genet. 126:2257-2266
2013 Journal contribution Hu, H., W. Lui, Z. Fu, L. Homann, F. Technow, H. Wang, C. Song, S. Li, A. E. Melchinger, s. Chen
Rapid and accurate identification of in vivo-induced haploid seeds based on oil content in maize
Scientific Reports
2013 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Melchinger, A.E., W. Schipprack, T. Würschum, S. Chen, and F. Technow
Relationship of Line per se and Testcross Performance for Grain Yield of Tropical Maize in Drought and Well-watered Trials.
Crop Sci. 53: 1228-1236
2013 Journal contribution Kebede, A.Z., A.E. Melchinger, J.E. Cairns, J.L. Araus, D. Makumbi, and G.N. Atlin
Root response to temperature-extremes: an association mapping in temperate maize (Zea mays L.).
Maydica 58: 156-168
2013 Journal contribution Reimer R., B. Stich, A.E. Melchinger, T.A. Schrag, A.P. Sørensen, P.Stamp and A. Hund
The maize leaf lipidome shows multilevel genetic control and high predictive value for agronomic traits.
Sci. Rep. 3: 2479, 1-7
2013 Journal contribution Riedelsheimer C, Y. Brotman, M. Méret, A.E. Melchinger and L. Willmitzer
Unlocking the genetic diversity of maize landraces with doubled haploids opens new avenues for breeding.
PLoS One 8, e75234, 1-11
2013 Journal contribution Strigens, A., W. Schipprack, J.C. Reif, and A.E. Melchinger
Yield of photoperiod-sensitive sorghum hybrids based on Guinea-race germplasm under farmers’ field conditions in Mali.
Crop Science
2013 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Rattunde, H.F.W., E. Weltzien, B. Diallo, A.G. Diallo, M. Sidibe, A.O. Touré, A. Rathore, R.R. Das, W.L. Leiser, and A. Touré
Adaptive values of wild × cultivated sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) moench) hybrids in generations F1, F2, and F3
Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 59: 83-93
2012 Journal contribution Muraya, Moses M., Hartwig H. Geiger, Fabrice Sagnard , Lassana Toure, Pierre C. S. Traore, Sabine Togola, Santie de Villiers, and Heiko K. Parzies
Association analysis of photoperiodic flowering time genes in west and central African sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench]
BMC Plant Biology 12:32, p. 1-10
2012 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Bhosale, S.U., B. Stich, H.F.W. Rattunde, E. Weltzien, B.I.G. Haussmann, C.T. Hash, P. Ramu, H.E. Cuevas, A.H. Paterson, A.E. Melchinger, and H.K. Parzies
Breeding maize as biogas substrate in Central Europe I: Quantitative-genetic parameters for testcross performance
Theoretical and Applied Genetics
2012 Journal contribution Grieder, C., B.S. Dhillon, W. Schipprack, and A.E. Melchinger
Breeding maize as biogas substrate in Central Europe: II. Quantitative-genetic parameters for inbred lines and correlations with testcross performance
Theoretical and Applied Genetics
2012 Journal contribution Grieder, C., B.S. Dhillon, W. Schipprack, and A.E. Melchinger
Breeding strategies for Adaptation of Pearl Millet and Sorghum to Climate Variability in West Africa
Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science, 198 (2012) 327–339
2012 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Haussmann B.I.G., P.S.C. Traoré, H.F. Rattunde, E. Weltzien-Rattunde, K.vom Brocke and H.K. Parzies
Broad-spectrum resistance loci for three quantitatively inherited diseases in two winter wheat populations
Molecular Breeding
2012 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Miedaner, T., P. Risser, S. Paillard, T. Schnurrbusch, B. Keller, L. Hartl, J. Holzapfel, V. Korzun, E. Ebmeyer and H.F. Utz
Comparative quantitative trait loci mapping for Gibberella ear rot resistance and reduced deoxynivalenol contamination across connected maize populations
Crop Science
2012 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Martin, M., T. Miedaner, D.D. Schwegler, B. Kessel, M. Ouzunova, B.S. Dhillon, W. Schipprack, H.F. Utz, and A.E. Melchinger
Comparison of whole-genome prediction models for traits with contrasting genetic architecture in a diversity panel of maize inbred lines
BMC Genomics 13: 452, p. 1-19
2012 Journal contribution Riedelsheimer, C., F. Technow, and A.E. Melchinger
Development of in vivo haploid inducers for tropical maize breeding programs
Euphytica 185: 481–490
2012 Journal contribution Prigge, V., W. Schipprack, G. Mahuku, G.N. Atlin, and A.E. Melchinger
Die Masse macht‘s
DLG Mitteilungen 1/12, Saatgutmagazin p. 4-5
2012 Journal contribution Grieder, C., W. Schipprack, and A.E. Melchinger
Doubled haploids in tropical maize: II. Quantitative genetic parameters for testcross performance
Euphytica 185: 453-463
2012 Journal contribution Prigge, V., R. Babu, B. Das, M.H. Rodriguez, G.N. Atlin, and A.E. Melchinger
Effectiveness of genomic prediction of maize hybrid performance in different breeding populations and environments
G3 2: 1427-1436
2012 Journal contribution Vanessa S. Windhausen, V.S., G.N. Atlin, J.M. Hickey, J. Crossa, J.-L. Jannink, M. Sorrels, B. Raman, J.E. Cairns, A. Tarekegne, K. Semagn, Y. Beyene, P. Grudloyma, F. Technow, C. Riedelsheimer, and A.E. Melchinger
Efficiency of managed-stress screening of elite maize hybrids under drought and low nitrogen for yield under rainfed conditions in Southern Africa
Crop Sci. 52: 1011-1020
2012 Journal contribution Weber, V.S., A.E. Melchinger, C. Magorokosho, D. Makumbi, M. Bänziger, and G.N. Atlin
Evolutionary history of pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum [L.] R. Br.) and selection on flowering genes since its domestication
Molecular Biology and Evolution 29(4): 1199-1212
2012 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Clotault J., A.C. Thuillet, M. Buiron, S. De Mita, M. Couderc, B.I.G. Haussmann, C. Mariac, and Y. Vigouroux
Genetic Basis of Heterosis and Prediction of hybrid performance.
Helia 35, 57: 1-8
2012 Journal contribution Reif, J.C., V. Hahn, A.E. Melchinger
Genetic variation among inbred lines and testcrosses of maize for early growth parameters and their relationship to final dry matter yield
Crop Sci. 52: 1084-1092
2012 Journal contribution Strigens, A., C. Grieder, B.I.G. Haussmann, and A.E. Melchinger
Genome-wide association mapping of flowering time and northern corn leaf blight (Setosphaeria turcica) resistance in a vast commercial maize germplasm set
BMC Plant Biology 12:56, p. 1-16
2012 Journal contribution Van Inghelandt, D., A.E. Melchinger, J.-P. Martinant, and B. Stich
Genome-wide association mapping of leaf metabolic profiles for dissecting complex traits in maize
PNAS 109: 8872–8877
2012 Journal contribution Riedelsheimer, C., J. Lisec, A. Czedik-Eysenbergc, R. Sulpicec, A. Flisc, C. Grieder, T. Altmann, M. Stitt, L. Willmitzer, and A.E. Melchinger
Genomic and metabolic prediction of complex heterotic traits in hybrid maize
Nat. Genet. 44: 217-222
2012 Journal contribution Riedelsheimer, C., A. Czedik-Eysenberg, C. Grieder, J. Lisec, F. Technow, R. Sulpice, T. Altmann, M. Stitt, L. Willmitzer, and A.E Melchinger
Genomic prediction of hybrid performance in maize with models incorporating dominance and population specific marker effects
Theor. Appl. Genet. 125: 1181-1194
2012 Journal contribution Technow, F., C. Riedelsheimer, T.A. Schrag, and A.E. Melchinger
Getting the most out of sorghum low-input field trials in West Africa using spatial adjustment.
Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science
2012 Journal contribution Leiser, W., Rattunde, H.F., Piepho, H.P., Parzies, H.K.
Haploid fertility in temperate and tropical maize germplasm
Crop Sci. 52: 623-630
2012 Journal contribution Kleiber D., V. Prigge, A.E. Melchinger, F. Burkard, F. San Vicente, G. Palomino, and G. A. Gordillo
Inheritance of resistance to Gibberella ear rot and deoxynivalenol contamination in five flint maize crosses
Plant Breeding
2012 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Martin, M., B.S. Dhillon, T. Miedaner, and A.E. Melchinger
Kinetics of methane fermentation yield in biogas reactors: Genetic variation and association with chemical composition in maize
Biomass and Bioenergy 37: 132-141
2012 Journal contribution Grieder, C., G. Mittweg, B.S. Dhillon, J.M. Montes, E. Orsini, and A.E. Melchinger
Mapping of QTL for resistance to first and second generation of European corn borer using an integrated SNP and SSR linkage map
Euphytica 183: 197-206
2012 Journal contribution Orsini, E., L.M. Krchov, J. Uphaus, and A.E. Melchinger
Maximizing the reliability of genomic selection by optimizing the calibration set of reference individuals: Comparison of methods in two diverse groups of maize inbreds (Zea mays L.)
Genetics 192: 715-728
2012 Journal contribution Rincent, R., D. Laloë, S. Nicolas, T. Altmann, D. Brunel, P. Revilla, V.M. Rodríguez, J. Moreno-Gonzalez, A.E. Melchinger, E. Bauer, C-C. Schoen, N. Meyer, C. Giauffret, C. Bauland, P. Jamin, J. Laborde, H. Monod, P. Flament, A. Charcosset, and L. Morea
New insights into the genetics of in vivo induction of maternal haploids, the backbone of doubled haploid technology in maize
Genetics 190: 781-793
2012 Journal contribution Prigge, V., X. Xu, L. Li, R. Babu, S. Chen, G.N. Atlin, and A.E. Melchinger
Partial least squares regression, support vector machine regression, and transcriptome-based distances for prediction of maize hybrid performance with gene expression data
Theor. Appl. Genet. 124: 825–833
2012 Journal contribution Junjie Fu, J., K.C. Falke, A. Thiemann, T.A. Schrag, A.E. Melchinger, S. Scholten, and Matthias Frisch
Prediction of grain yield using reflectance spectra of canopy and leaves in maize plants grown under different water regimes
Field Crops Res. 128: 82–90
2012 Journal contribution Weber, V.S., J.L. Araus, J.E. Cairns, C. Sanchez, A.E. Melchinger, and E. Orsini
Production of haploids and doubled haploids
Plant Cell Culture Protocols
2012 Book chapter Prigge V., and A.E. Melchinger
QTL mapping under truncation selection in homozygous lines derived from biparental crosses
Theor. Appl. Genet. 124: 543–553
2012 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., E. Orsini, and C.C. Schön
Selection strategy for sorghum targeting phosphorus limited environments in West Africa: analysis of multi-environment experiments
Crop Science 52: 2517-2527
2012 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Leiser, W.L., H.F.W. Rattunde, H.-P. Piepho, E. Weltzien, A. Diallo, A.E. Melchinger, H.K. Parzies, and B.I.G. Haussmann
Strategies to subdivide a target population of environments: Results from the CIMMYT- led maize hybrid testing programs in Africa
Crop Sci. 52: 2143-2152
2012 Journal contribution Windhausen V.S., S. Wagener, C. Magorokosho, D. Makumbi, B. Vivek, H.-P. Piepho, A.E. Melchinger, and G.N. Atlin
The genetic basis of heterosis and the prediction of hybrid performance
18th International Sunflower Conference, Mar del Plata, Argentina
2012 Contribution to conference Reif, J.C, V. Hahn, and A.E. Melchinger
Variation and covariation for Gibberella ear rot resistance and agronomic traits in testcrosses of doubled haploid maize lines
Euphytica
2012 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Martin, M., W. Schipprack, T. Miedaner, B.S. Dhillon, B. Kessel, M. Ouzunova, and A.E. Melchinger
Weniger DON durch bessere Maissorten?
Mais 1/2012, p.36-37
2012 Journal contribution Martin, M., W. Schipprack, A.E. Melchinger, and Christof Bolduan
Best linear unbiased prediction and optimum allocation of test resources in maize breeding with doubled haploids
Theor. Appl. Genet. 123: 1-10
2011 Journal contribution Mi, X., T. Wegenast, H.F. Utz, B. S. Dhillon, and A.E. Melchinger
Broad-spectrum resistance loci for three quantitatively inherited diseases in two winter wheat populations
Molecular Breeding
2011 Journal contribution Miedaner, T., P. Risser, S. Paillard, T. Schnurrbusch, B. Keller, L. Hartl, J. Holzapfel, V. Korzun, E. Ebmeyer and H.F. Utz
Cowpea N rhizodeposition and its below-ground transfer to a co-existing and to a subsequent millet crop on a sandy soil of the Sudano-Sahelian eco-zone
Plant and Soil 340: 369-388
2011 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Laberge G., B.I.G. Haussmann, P. Ambus, and H. Hogh-Jensen
Determination of methane fermentation yield and its kinetics by near infrared spectroscopy and chemical composition in maize
Journal of Near Infrared Spectroscopy
2011 Journal contribution Grieder, C., G. Mittweg, B.S. Dhillon, J.M. Montes, E. Orsini, and A.E. Melchinger
Doubled haploids in tropical maize: I. Effects of inducers and source germplasm on in vivo haploid induction rates
Crop Sci. 51: 1498-1506
2011 Journal contribution Prigge,V., C. Sánchez, B.S. Dhillon, W. Schipprack, J.L. Araus, M. Bänziger, and A.E. Melchinger
Effect of source germplasm and season on the in vivo haploid induction rate in tropical maize
Euphytica 180 (2): 219-226
2011 Journal contribution Kebede, A. Z., B.S. Dhillon, W. Schipprack, J.L. Araus, M. Bänziger, K. Semagn, G. Alvarado, and A.E. Melchinger
Effects of root-zone phosphorus concentration on root morphology of pearl millet 2011 Bachelor's thesis Baldur Janz
Estimation of quantitative genetic and stability parameters in maize under high and low N levels
Maydica
2011 Journal contribution L. Li. T. Wegenast, H. Li, B.S. Dhillon, C.F.H. Longin, X. Xu, A.E. Melchinger, and S. Chen
Experimental studies on pollen-mediated gene flow in Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench using male-sterile bait plants
Plant Breeding
2011 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Rabbi, I.Y., H.K. Parzies, D. Kiambi, B.I.G. Haussmann, R. Folkertsma, and H.H. Geiger
Extent and genome-wide distribution of linkage disequilibrium in commercial maize germplasm
Theoretical and Applied Genetics
2011 Journal contribution Van Inghelandt, D., J.C. Reif, B.S. Dhillon, P. Flament, and A.E. Melchinger
Gene stacking strategies with doubled haploids derived from biparental crosses: theory and simulations assuming a finite number of loci
Theor. Appl. Genet. 123: 1269-1279
2011 Journal contribution Melchinger A.E., F. Technow, and B.S. Dhillon
Genetic diversity for grain nutrients contents in a core collection of finger millet (Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn.) germplasm.
Field Crops Research
2011 Journal contribution Upadhyaya, H.D., S. Ramesh, S.K. Singh, S.K. Varshney, N.D.R.K. Sarma, C.R. Ravishankar, Y. Narasimhudu, V.G. Reddy, K.L. Sahrawat, Dhanalakshmi, Shivali Sharma, H.K. Parzies, C.L.L. Gowda and Sube Singh
Genetic diversity of a parasitic weed, Striga hermonthica, on sorghum and pearl millet in Mali.
Tropical Plant Biology
2011 Journal contribution Estep, M.C., T.A. Van Mourik, P. Muth, D. Guindo, H.K. Parzies, O.A. Koita, E. Weltzien, and J.L. Bennetzen
Genetic variability among landraces of sesame in Ethiopia
African Crop Science Journal
2011 Journal contribution Gebremichael, D. E. and H.K. Parzies
High-throughput non-destructive biomass determination during early plant development in maize under field conditions
Field Crops Research 121: 268-273
2011 Journal contribution Montes, J.M., F.Technow, B.S.Dhillon, F.Mauch, A.E.Melchinger
Investigation of pollen competition between wild and cultivated sorghums (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) using simple sequence repeats markers
Euphytica
2011 Journal contribution Muraya, M., H.H. Geiger, F. Sagnard, S. de Villiers, B. Kanyenji, and H.K. Parzies
Population structure in sorghum accessions from West Africa with differing photoperiodic sensitivity
Genetica
2011 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Bhosale, S.U., B. Stich, H.F.W. Rattunde, E. Weltzien, B.I.G. Haussmann, C.T. Hash, A.E. Melchinger, and H.K. Parzies
REML-based analysis of diallels.
Crop Science
2011 Journal contribution Möhring, J., Melchinger, A.E., Piepho, H.P.
Wild sorghum from different eco-geographic regions of Kenya display a mixed mating system
Theoretical and Applied Genetics
2011 Journal contribution Muraya, Moses M., Evans Mutegi, Hartwig H. Geiger, Santie M. de Villiers, Fabrice Sagnard, Ben M. Kanyenji, Dan Kiambi, and Heiko K. Parzies
Aggressiveness and mycotoxin production of eight isolates each of Fusarium graminearum and Fusarium verticillioides for ear rot on susceptible and resistant early maize inbred lines
European Journal of Plant Pathology
2010 Journal contribution Miedaner, T., C. Bolduan, and A.E. Melchinger
Association mapping in plants. CAB Reviews: Perspectives in Agriculture, Veterinary Science, Nutrition and Natural
Resources 5: 117-128.
2010 Journal contribution Stich, B., and A.E. Melchinger
Broadening the genetic base of European Maize heterotic pools with US Cornbelt germplasm using field and molecular marker data
Theoretical and Applied Genetics
2010 Journal contribution Reif, J.C., S. Fischer, T.A. Schrag, K. Lamkey, D.Klein, B.S. Dhillon, H.F. Utz, and A.E. Melchinger
Correlation between parental transcriptome and field data for the characterization of heterosis in Zea mays L.
Theor. Appl. Genet. 120: 401-413
2010 Journal contribution Thiemann, A., J. Fu, T.A. Schrag, A.E. Melchinger, M. Frisch, and S. Scholten
Developing a mini core collection in finger millet using multilocation data
Crop Science
2010 Journal contribution Upadhyaya, H.D., N.D.R.K. Sarma, C.R. Ravishankar, T. Albrecht, Y. Narasimhudu, S.K. Singh, S.K. Varshney, V.G. Reddy, S. Singh, S.L. Dwivedi, N. Wanyera, C.O.A. Oduori, M.A. Mgonja, D.B. Kisandu, H.K. Parzies and C.L.L. Gowda.
Development of heterotic groups in triticale
Crop Science
2010 Journal contribution Fischer, S., H.P. Maurer, T. Würschum, J. Möhring, H.-P. Piepho, C.C. Schön, E.-M. Thiemt, B.S. Dhillon, A.E. Melchinger, J.C. Reif
Development of microsatellite markers for characterizing diversity in a parasitic witchweed, Striga hermonthica (Orobanchaceae)
Molecular Ecology Resources
2010 Journal contribution Matt Estep, Thomas A. Van Mourik, Peter Muth, Diarah Guindo, Heiko K. Parzies, Ousmane A. Koita, Eva Weltzien, Jeffrey L. Bennetzen
Dissecting grain yield pathways and their interactions with grain dry matter content by a two-step correlation approach with maize seedling transcriptome.
BMC Genomics 10: 63, Seite 1-15
2010 Journal contribution Fu, J., A. Thiemann, T.A. Schrag, A.E. Melchinger, S. Scholten, and M. Frisch
Dissection of the genetic basis of heterosis in an elite maize hybrid by QTL mapping in an immortalized F2 population
Theor. Appl. Genet. 120: 333-340
2010 Journal contribution Tang, J. J. Yan, X. Ma, W. Teng, W. Wu, J. Dai, B.S. Dhillon, A.E. Melchinger, and J. Li
Ecogeographical distribution of wild, weedy and cultivated Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench in Kenya: implications for conservation and crop-to-wild gene flow
Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution
2010 Journal contribution Evans Mutegi, Fabrice Sagnard, Moses Muraya, Ben Kanyenji, Bernard Rono, Caroline Mwongera, Charles Marangu, Joseph Kamau, Heiko Parzies, Santie de Villiers, Kassa Semagn, Pierre Sibiry Traoré and Maryke Labuschagne
Effect of N supply on stalk quality in maize hybrids.
Field Crops Research 118: 208-214.
2010 Journal contribution Li, H., L. Li, T. Wegenast, C.F. Longin, X. Xu, A.E. Melchinger, and S. Chen
Genetic diversity and linkage disequilibrium of two homologous genes to maize D8: Sorghum SbD8 and pearl millet PgD8
Journal of Plant Breeding and Crop Science
2010 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Li, Y., S. Bhosale, B.I.G. Haussmann, B. Stich, A.E. Melchinger, and H. K. Parzies
Genetic variation for ergot (Claviceps purpurea) resistance and alkaloid concentrations in cytoplasmic-male sterile winter rye under pollen isolation
Euphytica
2010 Journal contribution Miedaner, T., S. Dänicke, B. Schmiedchen, P. Wilde, H. Wortmann, B.S. Dhillon, H.H. Geiger, and V. Mirdita
Genetic Variation in Testcrosses and Relationship between Line per se and Testcross Performance for Resistance to Gibberella Ear Rot in Maize
Crop Science
2010 Journal contribution Bolduan, C., T. Miedaner, H.F. Utz, B.S. Dhillon, and A.E. Melchinger
Genetic variation of winter rye cultivars for their ergot (Claviceps purpurea) reaction tested in a field design with minimized interplot interference
Plant Breeding
2010 Journal contribution Miedaner, T., V. Mirdita, B. Rodemann, T. Drobeck, and D. Rentel
Geographical patterns of phenotypic diversity and structure of Kenyan wild sorghum populations (Sorghum spp.) as an aid to germplasm collection and conservation strategy
Plant Genetic Resources
2010 Journal contribution Moses M. Muraya, Hartwig H. Geiger, Evans Mutegi, Ben M. Kanyenji, Fabrice Sagnard, Santie M. de Villiers, Dan Kiambi and Heiko K. Parzies
High congruency of QTL positions for heterosis of grain yield in three crosses of maize.
Theor. Appl. Genet. 120: 321-332.
2010 Journal contribution Schön, C.C., B.S. Dhillon, H.F. Utz, and A.E. Melchinger
Hybrid maize breeding with doubled haploids: V. Selection strategies for testcross performance with variable size of crosses and S1 families
Theoretical and Applied Genetics
2010 Journal contribution Wegenast, T., H.F. Utz, C.F.H. Longin, H.P. Maurer, B.S. Dhillon, and A.E. Melchinger
Identification of geographical gaps in the pearl millet germplasm from West and Central Africa assembled at ICRISAT genebank
Plant Genetic Resources: Characterization and Utilization 8 (1): 45-51
2010 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Upadhyaya H.D., K.N. Reddy, M. Irshad Ahmed, C.L.L. Gowda, and B.I.G. Haussmann
Impact of farmers’ practices and seed systems on the genetic structure of common sorghum cultivars in Kenya and Sudan
Plant Genetic Resources - Characterization & Utilization
2010 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Rabbi, I., H.H. Geiger, B.I.G. Haussmann, D. Kiambi, R. Folkertsma, and H.K. Parzies
Investigation of recent population bottlenecks in Kenyan wild sorghum populations based on microsatellite diversity and genetic disequilibria.
Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution
2010 Journal contribution M. Muraya, F. Sagnard and H.K. Parzies
Molecular marker assisted broadening of the Central European heterotic groups in rye with Eastern European germplasm
Theoretical. Appl. Genet.
2010 Journal contribution Fischer, S., A.E. Melchinger, V. Korzun, P. Wilde, B. Schmiedchen, J. Möhring, H.-P. Piepho, B.S. Dhillon, T. Würschum, and J.C. Reif
New concepts for mapping heterosis in plants
WCGALP-Kongressband
2010 Contribution to conference Schön, C.C., and A.E. Melchinger
Optimum allocation of resources for QTL detection using a joint linkage and association mapping strategy in maize.
Theor. Appl. Genet 120: 553-561
2010 Journal contribution Stich B.S., H.F. Utz, H.-P. Piepho, A.E. Melchinger
Patterns of molecular and phenotypic diversity in pearl millet [Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.] from West and Central Africa and their relation to geographical and environmental parameters
BMC Plant Biology
2010 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Stich, B. , Haussmann, B.I.G., Pasam, R., Bhosale,S., Hash, C.T., Melchinger, A.E., and Parzies, H.K.
Prediction of hybrid performance in maize using molecular markers and joint analyses of hybrids and parental inbreds.
Theor. Appl. Genet. 120: 451-461
2010 Journal contribution Schrag T.A., J. Möhring , A.E. Melchinger, B. Kusterer, B.S. Dhillon, H.-P. Piepho, and M. Frisch
Preliminary evaluation of locations for conducting selection for resistance to ergot (Claviceps purpurea) in rye
Indian Journal of Plant Genetic Resources
2010 Journal contribution Dhillon, B.S., V. Mirdita, and T. Miedaner
QTL analysis of early stage heterosis for biomass in Arabidopsis
Theor. Appl. Genet. 120: 227-237
2010 Journal contribution Meyer, R.C., B. Kusterer, J. Lisec, M. Steinfath, M. Becher, H. Scharr, A.E. Melchinger, J. Selbig, U. Schurr, L. Willmitzer, and T. Altmann
The International Conference on ‘‘Heterosis in Plants’’
Theor. Appl. Genet. 120: 201-203
2010 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E.
Transcriptome-based distance measures for grouping of germplasm and prediction of hybrid performance in maize
Theor. Appl. Genet. 120: 441-450
2010 Journal contribution Frisch, M., A. Thiemann, J. Fu, T.A. Schrag, S. Scholten, and A.E. Melchinger
Variation in the parental genome contribution in segregating populations derived from biparental crosses and its relationship to heterotic effects of their design III progenies.
Theor. Appl. Genet. 120: 311-319
2010 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., B.S. Dhillon , and X. Mi
A new near infrared spectroscopy sample presentation unit for measuring feeding quality of maize stover
J. Near-Infrared Spectroscopy 17: 195-201
2009 Journal contribution Montes, J.M., V. Mirdita, K.V.S.V.Prasad, M. Blummel, B.S. Dhillon, and A.E. Melchinger
Comparison of mixed-model approaches for association mapping in rapeseed, potato, sugar beet, maize, and Arabidopsis
BMC Genomics 10: 94, Seite 1-14
2009 Journal contribution Stich, B., and A.E. Melchinger
Comparison of selection strategies and optimization criteria in hybrid maize breeding with doubled haploids
Maydica
2009 Journal contribution Wegenast, T., B.S. Dhillon, H.F. Utz, C.F.H. Longin, H.P. Maurer, and A.E. Melchinger
Determination of mycotoxin concentration by ELISA and near-infrared spectroscopy in Fusarium-inoculated maize
Cereal Res. Comm. 37: 521–529
2009 Journal contribution Bolduan, C., J.M. Montes, B.S. Dhillon, V. Mirdita, and A.E. Melchinger
Efficiency gain of marker-assisted backcrossing by sequentially increasing marker densities over generations
Theor. Appl. Genet. 119: 23-32
2009 Journal contribution Prigge, V., A.E. Melchinger, B.S. Dhillon, M. Frisch
Exploiting rice-sorghum synteny for targeted development of EST-SSRs to enrich the sorghum genetic linkage map
Theoretical and Applied Genetics 119: 1193-1204
2009 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Ramu P., B. Kassahun, S. Senthilvel, C. Ashok Kumar, B. Jayashree, R.T. Folkertsma, A.L. Reddy, M.S. Kuruvinashetti, B.I.G. Haussmann and C.T. Hash
Genetic variation for resistance to ear rots and mycotoxins contamination in early European maize inbred lines
Crop Science
2009 Journal contribution Bolduan, C., T. Miedaner, W. Schipprack, B.S. Dhillon, and A. E. Melchinger
Idendification of heterotic metabolite QTL in Arabidopsis thaliana RIL an IL populations
The Plant Journal 59: 777-788
2009 Journal contribution Lisec, J., M. Steinfath, R.C. Meyer, J. Selbig, A.E. Melchinger, L. Willmitzer and T. Altmann
Impact of genetic divergence on the ratio of variance due to specific vs. general combining ability in winter triticale
Crop Science
2009 Journal contribution Fischer, S., J. Möhring, H.P. Maurer, H.-P. Piepho, E.-M. Thiemt, C.C. Schön, A.E. Melchinger, and J.C. Reif
Marker-based prediction of hybrid performance in maize single-crosses involving doubled haploids
Maydica 54: 353-362
2009 Journal contribution Schrag, T.A., M. Frisch, B. S. Dhillon, and A.E. Melchinger
Methodologies for generating variability. Part 1: Use of genetic resources in plant breeding.
Plant Breeding and Farmer Participation
2009 Book chapter Bettina I.G. Haussmann and Heiko K. Parzies
Molecular marker-based prediction of hybrid performance in maize using unbalanced data from multiple experiments with factorial crosses
Theor. Appl. Genet. 118: 741-751
2009 Journal contribution Schrag, T.A., J. Möhring, H.P. Maurer, B.S. Dhillon, A.E. Melchinger, H.-P. Piepho, A.P. Sørensen, and M. Frisch
Resistance to ergot in self-incompatible germplasm resources of winter rye
Journal of Phytopathology
2009 Journal contribution Mirdita, V., and T. Miedaner
Unraveling Epistasis With Triple Testcross Progenies of Near-Isogenic Lines
Genetics
2009 Journal contribution Reif, J.C., B. Kusterer, H.-P. Piepho, R.C. Meyer, T. Altmann, C.C. Schön, and A.E. Melchinger
Use of genetic resources in plant breeding
Participatory Plant Breeding
2009 Book chapter Haussmann B.I.G. and Parzies H.K
Association mapping in multiple segregating populations of sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L.)
Theor. Appl. Genet. 117: 1167-1179
2008 Journal contribution Stich, B., A.E. Melchinger, M. Heckenberger, J. Möhring, A. Schechert, and H.-P. Piepho
BLUP for phenotypic selection in plant breeding and variety testing
Euphytica 161: 209-22
2008 Journal contribution Piepho, H.-P., J. Möhring, A. E. Melchinger, and A. Büchse
CO2-assimilation and chlorophyll fluorescence as indirect selection criteria for host tolerance against Striga
Euphytica 160: 75-87
2008 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Rodenburg J., L. Bastiaans, H.C.M. Schapendonk, P.E.L. van der Putten, A. van Ast, N.J. Dingemanse and B.I.G. Haussmann
Comparison of mixed-model approaches for association mapping
Genetics 178: 1745-1754
2008 Journal contribution Stich B., J. Möhring, H.-P. Piepho, M. Heckenberger, E.S. Buckler, and A.E. Melchinger
Comparison of observed with the simulated distributions of the parental genome contribution in two marker-assisted backcross programs in rice
Theor. Appl. Genet. 116: 739-744
2008 Journal contribution Prigge, V., H.P. Maurer, D.J. Mackill, A.E. Melchinger, and M. Frisch
Entwicklung der Zuchtmethoden
Die Entwicklung der Pflanzenzüchtung in Deutschland (1908-2008)
2008 Book chapter Melchinger, A.E., G. Oettler, und W. Link
Evaluation of deoxynivalenol and zearalenone concentrations in kernel and cob fractions in early maize inbreds
Cereal Research Communications
2008 Journal contribution Bolduan, C., V. Mirdita, A.E. Melchinger, and T. Miedaner
Feeding quality assessment of fresh maize stover by means of near-infrared spectroscopy with a new sample presentation unit
Plant Breeding 127: 214-216
2008 Journal contribution Montes, J. M., V. Mirdita, K. Prasad, M. Blummel, and A.E. Melchinger
Genetic diversity in CIMMYT nontemperate Maize germplasm: Landraces, open pollinated varieties, and inbred lines
Crop Sci. 48: 617-624
2008 Journal contribution Warburton, M. L., J.C. Reif, M. Frisch, M. Bohn, C. Bedoya, X.C. Xia, J. Crossa, J. Franco, D. Hoisington, K. Pixley, S. Taba, and A.E. Melchinger
Genetic expectations of quantitative trait loci main and interaction effects obtained with the triple testcross design and their relevance for the analysis of heterosis
Genetics 178: 2265-2274
2008 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., H.F. Utz, and C.C. Schön
Genetic variation for resistance and mycotoxin content of European maize inoculated with Fusarium graminearum and F. verticillioides
Cereal Research Comm.
2008 Journal contribution Miedaner, T., M. Löffler, C. Bolduan, B. Kessel, M. Ouzunova, V. Mirdita and A.E. Melchinger
Genetic variation for resistance and mycotoxin content of European maize inoculated with Fusarium graminearum and F. verticillioides
Cereal Research Communications
2008 Contribution to conference Miedaner, T., M. Löffler, C. Bolduan, B. Kessel, M. Ouzunova, V. Mirdita, and A.E. Melchinger
Genetic variation for resistance to ergot (Claviceps purpurea [Fr.] Tul.) among full-sib families of five populations of winter rye (Secale cereale L.)
Theoretical and Applied Genetics
2008 Journal contribution Mirdita, V., B.S. Dhillon, H.H. Geiger, and T. Miedaner
Hybrid maize breeding with doubled haploids. IV. Number versus size of crosses and importance of parental selection in two-stage selection for testcross performance
Theoretical and Applied Genetics
2008 Journal contribution Wegenast, T., H. F. Utz, C.F.H. Longin, H.P. Maurer, B.S. Dhillon, and A.E. Melchinger
Multi-trait association mapping in sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L.)
Theor. Appl. Genet. 117: 947-954
2008 Journal contribution Stich, B., H.-P. Piepho, B. Schulz, and A.E. Melchinger
Outcrossing rate of barley genotypes with different floral characteristics in drought-stressed environments in Jordan.
Plant Breeding
2008 Journal contribution Parzies, H.K., C. Fosung Nke, A.H. Abdel-Ghani & H.H. Geiger
Population genetic simulation and data analysis with Plabsoft
Euphytica 161: 133-139
2008 Journal contribution Maurer, H.P., A.E. Melchinger, and M. Frisch
Quantitative trait loci mapping and the genetic basis of heterosis in maize and rice
Genetics 180: 1707–1724
2008 Journal contribution Garcia, A. A.F.; S. Wang, A.E. Melchinger, and Z.B. Zeng
The plabsoft database: a comprehensive database management system for integrating phenotypic and genomic data in academic and commercial plant breeding programs
Euphytica 161: 173-179
2008 Journal contribution Heckenberger, M., H.P. Maurer, A.E. Melchinger, and M. Frisch
Trends in genetic variance components during 30 years of hybrid maize breeding at the University of Hohenheim
Plant Breeding
2008 Journal contribution Fischer, S., J. Möhring, C.C. Schön, H.-P. Piepho, D. Klein, W. Schipprack, H.F. Utz, A.E. Melchinger, and J.C. Reif
Weniger Mykotoxine durch resistente Sorten?
Mais 4/08
2008 Journal contribution Miedaner, T., M. Löffler, C. Bolduan, W. Schipprack, and A.E. Melchinger
An incomplete enumeration algorithm for an exact test of Hardy-Weinberg proportions with multiple alleles
Theor. Appl. Genet. 115: 393-398
2007 Journal contribution Maurer, H.P., A.E. Melchinger, and M. Frisch
Analysis of a triple testcross design with recombinant inbred lines reveals a significant role of epistasis in heterosis for biomass-related traits in Arabidopsis.
Genetics 175: 2009-2017
2007 Journal contribution Kusterer, B., J. Muminovic, H.F. Utz, H.-P. Piepho, S. Barth, M. Heckenberger, R.C. Meyer, T. Altmann, and A.E. Melchinger
Chilling tolerance of Central European maize lines and their factorial crosses
Annals of Botany 100: 1315-1321
2007 Journal contribution Bhosale, S.U., B. Rymen, G.T.S. Beemster, A.E. Melchinger, and J.C. Reif
Determination of chemical composition and nutritional attributes of silage corn hybrids by near-infrared spectroscopy on chopper: evaluation of traits, sample presentation systems and calibration transferability
Plant Breeding 126: 521-526
2007 Journal contribution Montes, J. M., C. Paul, and A.E. Melchinger
Estimation of quantitative genetic parameters for improving nitrogen use efficiency in North China summer maize
J. China Agricultural University, 12(6): 50-56
2007 Journal contribution Liang, L., C.F.H. Longin, S. Wentao, A.E. Melchinger, and C. Shaojiang
Genetic basis of heterosis for growth-related traits in Arabidopsis investigated by testcross progenies of near-isogenic lines reveals a significant role of epistasis
Genetics 177: 1827-1837
2007 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., H.-P. Piepho, H.F. Utz, J. Muninovic, T. Wegenast, O. Törjék, T. Altmann, and B. Kusterer
Genetic variation of DNA polymorphisms in Gibberella zeae detected with AFLP and RAPD markers.
Asian Journal of Plant Sciences
2007 Journal contribution Cumagun, C.J.R., H. Parzies, and T. Miedaner
Heterosis for biomass-related traits in Arabidopsis investigated by a novel QTL analysis of the triple test cross design with recombinant inbred lines
Genetics 177: 1839-1850
2007 Journal contribution Kusterer, B, H.-P. Piepho, H.F. Utz, C.C. Schön, J. Muminovic, R.C. Meyer, T. Altmann, and A.E. Melchinger
Hybrid maize breeding with doubled haploids: II. Optimum type and number of testers in two-stage selection for general combining ability
Theor. Appl. Genet. 114: 393-402
2007 Journal contribution Longin, C.F.H., H.F. Utz, A.E. Melchinger, and J.C. Reif
Hybrid maize breeding with doubled haploids: III. Efficiency of early testing prior to doubled haploid production in two-stage selection for testcross performance
Theor. Appl. Genet. 115: 519-527
2007 Journal contribution Longin, C.F.H., H.F. Utz, J.C. Reif, T. Wegenast, W. Schipprack, and A.E. Melchinger
Impact of interpopulation divergence on additive and dominance variance in hybrid populations
Genetics 176: 1931-1934
2007 Journal contribution Reif, J.C., F.-M. Gumpert, S. Fischer, and A.E. Melchinger
Laser-induced fluorescence of maize canopy to determine biomass and chlorophyll concentration at early stages of plant development in field trials of breeding programs
International Symposium Agricultural Field Trials – Today and Tomorrow, University Hohenheim, p. 142-147
2007 Conference proceedings Mirdita, V., J.C. Reif, U.K. Posselt, J. Schulz, M. Ehrl, A.E. Melchinger, and J.M. Montes
Linkage disequilibrium in two European F2 flint maize populations under modified recurrent full-sib selection
Theor. Appl. Genet. 115: 289-297
2007 Journal contribution Falke, K.C., H.P. Maurer, A.E. Melchinger, H.-P. Piepho, C. Flachenecker, and M. Frisch
Novel throughput phenotyping platforms in plant genetics studies
Trends in Plant Science: 12: 433-436
2007 Journal contribution Montes, J.M., A.E. Melchinger, and J.C. Reif
Potential causes of linkage disequilibrium in a European maize breeding program investigated with computer simulations
Theor. Appl. Genet. 115: 529-536
2007 Journal contribution Stich, B., A.E. Melchinger, H.-P. Piepho, S. Hamrit, W. Schipprack, H.P. Maurer, and J.C. Reif
Power to detect higher-order epistatic interactions in a metabolic pathway using a new mapping strategy
Genetics 176: 563-570
2007 Journal contribution Stich, B., J. Yu, A.E. Melchinger, H.-P. Piepho, H.F. Utz, H.P. Maurer, and E.S. Buckler
Precision of recombination frequency estimates after random intermating with finite population sizes
Genetics 178: 597-600
2007 Journal contribution Frisch, M., and A. E. Melchinger
Prediction of single-cross hybrid performance in maize using haplotype blocks associated with QTL for grain yield
Theor. Appl. Genet. 114: 1345-1355
2007 Journal contribution Schrag, T.A., H.P. Maurer, A.E. Melchinger, H.-P. Piepho, J. Peleman, and M. Frisch
Quality assessment of rapeseed accessions by means of near-infrared spectroscopy on combine harvesters
Plant Breeding 126: 329-330
2007 Journal contribution Montes, J.M., C. Paul, and A.E. Melchinger, 2007
Surprising flowering response to photoperiod: Preliminary characterization of West and Central African pearl millet germplasm
E-Journal of Semi-Arid Tropical (SAT) Research. Vol. 5.1
2007 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Clerget B., B.I.G. Haussmann, S.S. Boureima, and E. Weltzien
Temporal changes in allele frequencies in two European F2 flint maize populations under modified recurrent full-sib selection
Theor. Appl. Genet. 114: 765-776
2007 Journal contribution Falke, K.C., C. Flachenecker, A.E. Melchinger, H.-P. Piepho, H.P. Maurer, and M. Frisch
The role of epistasis in the manifestation of heterosis - a systems-oriented approach
Genetics 177: 1815-1825
2007 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., H.F. Utz, H.-P. Piepho, Z.B. Zeng, and C.C. Schön
Two mechanisms of adaptation to climate variability in West African pearl millet landraces – a preliminary assessment
E-Journal of Semi-Arid Tropical (SAT) Research. Vol. 3(1)
2007 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Haussmann B.I.G., S.S. Boureima, I.A. Kassari, K.H. Moumouni, and A. Boubacar
Variance of the parental genome contribution to inbred lines derived from biparental crosses
Genetics 176: 477-488
2007 Journal contribution Frisch, M., and A.E. Melchinger
Verminderung von Alkaloiden in der Nahrungskette durch die züchterische Verbesserung der Mutterkorn-Resistenz von Winterroggen.
Zwischen Tradition und Globalisierung
2007 Contribution to conference Miedaner, T., C. Daume, V. Mirdita, B. Schmiedchen, P. Wilde und H.H. Geiger
A new test for family-based association mapping with inbred lines from plant breeding programs.
Theor. Appl. Genet. 113: 1121-1130
2006 Journal contribution Stich, B., A.E. Melchinger, H.-P. Piepho, M. Heckenberger, H.P. Maurer, and J.C. Reif
An extension of the Smith model for quantitative genetic analysis of selection response under recurrent selection.
Plant Breeding 125: 644-646
2006 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., and C. Flachenecker
Comparison of linkage disequilibrium in elite European maize inbred lines using AFLP and SSR markers
Molecular Breeding 17: 217-226
2006 Journal contribution Stich, B., H.P Maurer, A.E. Melchinger, M. Frisch, M. Heckenberger, J. Roupe van der Voort, J. Peleman, A.P. Sørensen, and J.C. Reif
Comparison of linkage maps from F2 and three times intermated generations in two populations of European flint maize (Zea mays L.).
Theor. Appl. Genet. 113: 857-866
2006 Journal contribution Falke K.C., A.E. Melchinger, C. Flachenecker, B. Kusterer, and M. Frisch
Comparison of transcript profiles between near-isogenic maize lines in association with SCMV resistance based on unigene-microarrays.
Plant Science 170: 159-169
2006 Journal contribution Shi, C., F. Thümmler, A.E. Melchinger, G. Wenzel, and T. Lübberstedt
Evaluation of a medium maturity, high-tillering pearl millet population diallel in Niger
International Sorghum and Millet Newsletter 47: 117-119
2006 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Haussmann B.I.G., S.S. Boureima, and F.R. Bidinger
Genetic diversity and relationships of wheat landraces from Oman investigated with SSR markers.
Genetic Res. Crop Evol. 53: 1351-1360
2006 Journal contribution Zhang, P., S. Dreisigacker, A. Buerkert, S. Alkhanjari, A.E. Melchinger, and M.L. Warburton
Genetic diversity trends in Central European heterotic groups.
Acta Agronomica Hungarica 54: 315-320
2006 Journal contribution Reif, J.C., S. Hamrit, and A.E. Melchinger
Genetic drift and selection effects of modified recurrent full-sib selection programs in two F2 populations of European flint maize
Theor. Appl. Genet. 113: 1113-1120
2006 Journal contribution Flachenecker, C., M. Frisch, K.C. Falke, and A.E. Melchinger
Grouping of accessions of Mexican races of maize revisited with SSR markers.
Theor. Appl. Genet. 113: 177-185
2006 Journal contribution Reif, J.C., M.L.Warburton, X.C. Xia, D.A. Hoisington, J. Crossa, S. Taba, J. Muminović, M. Bohn, M. Frisch, and A.E. Melchinger
Hybrid maize breeding with doubled haploids: Comparison between different selection criteria.
Acta Agronomica Hungarica 54: 343-350
2006 Journal contribution Longin, C.F.H., H.F. Utz, A.E. Melchinger, and, J.C. Reif
Hybrid maize breeding with doubled haploids: I.One-stage versus two-stage selection for testcross performance
Theor. Appl. Genet. 112: 903-912
2006 Journal contribution Longin, C.F.H., H.F, Utz, J.C. Reif, W. Schipprack, and A.E. Melchinger
Identification of essentially derived varieties obtained from biparental crosses of homozygous lines. III. AFLP data from maize inbreds and comparison with SSR data.
Molecular Breeding 17: 111-125
2006 Journal contribution Heckenberger, M., J. Muminovic, J. Roupe van der Voort, J. Peleman, M. Bohn and A.E. Melchinger
Linkage disequilibrium between SSR markers in six pools of elite lines of an European breeding program for hybrid maize.
Maydica 51: 269-279
2006 Journal contribution Maurer, H.P., C. Knaak, A.E. Melchinger, M. Ouzunova, and M. Frisch
Marker-based prediction of the parental genome contribution to inbred lines derived from biparental crosses.
Genetics 174: 795-803
2006 Journal contribution Frisch, M., and A.E. Melchinger
Modified full-sib selection and best linear unbiased prediction of progeny performance in a European F2 maize population
Plant Breeding 125: 248-253
2006 Journal contribution Flachenecker, C., M. Frisch, J. Muminovic, K.C. Falke, and A.E. Melchinger
Molecular diversity within lineage 7 isolates of Fusarium graminearum Schwabe from an international collection.
The Philippine Agricultural Scientist
2006 Journal contribution Cumagun, C.J.R., H.K. Parzies, and T. Miedaner
Multiplication and preliminary characterization of West and Central African pearl millet landraces
International Sorghum and Millet Newsletter 47: 110-112
2006 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Haussmann B.I.G., A. Boubacar A., S.S. Boureima S.S., and Y. Vigouroux
Near infrared spectroscopy to measure maize grain composition: evaluation of calibration techniques, mathematical transformations, and scatter corrections
J. Near Infrared Spectroscopy 14: 387-394
2006 Journal contribution Montes, J.M, C. Paul, B. Kusterer, and A.E. Melchinger
Near-infrared spectroscopy on combine harvesters to measure maize grain dry matter content and quality parameters.
Plant Breeding 125: 591-595
2006 Journal contribution Montes, J.M., H.F. Utz, W. Schipprack, B. Kusterer, J. Muminovic, C. Paul, and A.E. Melchinger
Prediction of single-cross hybrid performance for grain yield and grain dry matter content in maize using AFLP markers associated with QTL
Theor. Appl. Genet. 113: 1037-1047
2006 Journal contribution Schrag, T.A., A.E. Melchinger, A.P. Sørensen, and M. Frisch
Prospects for hybrid breeding in winter triticale: II. Relationship between parental genetic distance and specific combining ability
Plant Breeding 125: 331-336
2006 Journal contribution Tams, S. H., E. Bauer, G. Oettler, A.E. Melchinger, and C. C. Schön
Segregation distortion in Arabidopsis C24/Col-0 and Col-0/C24 recombinant inbred line populations is due to reduced fertility caused by epistatic interaction of two loci
Theor. Appl. Genet.
2006 Journal contribution Törjek O, H. Witucka-Wall, R.C. Meyer, M. von Korff, B. Kusterer, C. Rautengarten, T. Altmann
Trends in population parameters and best linear unbiased prediction of progeny performance in a European F2 maize population under modified recurrent full-sib selection
Theor. Appl. Genet. 112, 483-491
2006 Journal contribution Flachenecker, C., M. Frisch, K.C. Falke, and A.E. Melchinger
Two chromosome segments confer multiple potyvirus resistance in maize.
Plant Breeding 125: 352-356
2006 Journal contribution Lübberstedt, T., C. Ingvardsen, A.E. Melchinger, Y. Xing, R. Salomon, and M.G. Redinbaugh
Association between SCMV resistance and macroarray-based expression patterns in maize inbreds.
Molecular Breeding 16: 173-184
2005 Journal contribution Shi, C., F. Thümmler, A.E. Melchinger, G. Wenzel, and T. Lübberstedt
Correlations and QTL correspondence between line per se and testcross performance for agronomic traits in four populations of European maize.
Crop Sci. 45: 114-122
2005 Journal contribution Mihaljevic, R., C.C. Schön, H.F. Utz, and A.E. Melchinger
Entwicklung spezifischer Zuchtziele für den Ökologischen Landbau bei Getreide und Sonnenblume.
LandInfo
2005 Journal contribution Miedaner, T.; V. Merditaj; E. M. Thiemt, und V. Hahn
Erste QTL-Ergebnisse für Heterosis bei Arabidopsis thaliana L.
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung
2005 Journal contribution Kusterer, B., H.F. Utz, S. Barth, and A.E. Melchinger
Estimation of Quantitative Genetic Parameters for Outcrossing-Related Traits in Barley
Crop Science
2005 Journal contribution Abdel-Ghani, A.H., H.K. Parzies, S. Ceccarelli, S. Grando, and H.H. Geiger.
Evolutionsramsche als ein Instrument zur " in situ - Konservierung" genetischer Variabilität von Kulturpflanzen
On-farm-Erhaltung genetischer Ressourcen von Getreide und Ölpflanzen
2005 Contribution to conference Parzies, H.K.
Genetic diversity among and within CIMMYT wheat landrace accessions investigated with SSRs and implications for plant genetic resources management.
Crop Sci. 45: 653-661
2005 Journal contribution Dreisigacker, S., P. Zhang, M.L. Warburton, B. Skovmand, D. Hoisington, and A.E. Melchinger
Genetic diversity among CIMMYT maize inbred lines investigated with SSR markers: II. Subtropical mid-altitude and highland maize inbred lines and their relationships with elite U.S. and European maize.
Crop Sci. 45: 2573-2582
2005 Journal contribution Xia, X.C., J.C. Reif, A.E. Melchinger, M. Frisch, D.A. Hoisington, D. Beck, K. Pixley, and M.L. Warburton
Genetic diversity in European perennial rygrass cultivars investigated with RAPD markers.
Plant Breeding 124: 161-166
2005 Journal contribution Bolaric, S., S. Barth, A.E. Melchinger, and U.K. Posselt
Genetic similarity among European winter triticale elite germplasm assessed with AFLPs and comparison with SSR and pedigree data
Plant Breeding 124: 154-160
2005 Journal contribution Tams, S.H., A.E. Melchinger, and E. Bauer
Genetic structure and diversity among radish varieties as inferred from AFLP and ISSR analyses.
J. Am. Soc. Hort. Sci. 130: 79-87
2005 Journal contribution Muminović, J., A. Merz, A.E. Melchinger, and T. Lübberstedt
Genetic structure and diversity of European flint maize population determined with SSR analyses of individuals and bulks
Theor. Appl. Genet. 111: 906-913
2005 Journal contribution Reif, J.C., S. Hamrit, M. Heckenberger, W. Schipprack, H.P. Maurer, M. Bohn, and A.E. Melchinger
Genetical and mathematical properties of similarity and dissimilarity coefficients applied in plant breeding and seed bank management.
Crop Sci. 45: 1-7
2005 Journal contribution Reif, J.C., A.E. Melchinger, and M. Frisch
Heterosis and heterotic patterns in maize
Maydica 50: 215-223
2005 Journal contribution Reif, J.C., A.R. Hallauer and A.E. Melchinger
Hybrid maize breeding with doubled haploid lines: Quantitative genetic and selection theory for optimum allocation of resources.
41th Illinois Corn Breeders’ School, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2005. p. 8-21
2005 Working paper Melchinger, A.E., C.F.H. Longin, H.F. Utz, and J.C. Reif
Hybrid performance and heterosis in spring bread wheat and their relations to SSR-based genetic distances and coefficients of parentage
Euphytica 144: 51-59
2005 Journal contribution Dreisigacker, S., A.E. Melchinger, P. Zhang, K. Ammar, C. Flachenecker, D. Hoisington, and M.L. Warburton
Identification and validation of QTL for Sclerotinia midstalk rot resistance in sunflower by selective genotyping
Theor. Appl. Genet. 111: 233-242
2005 Journal contribution Micic, Z., V. Hahn, E. Bauer, A.E. Melchinger, S.J. Knapp, S. Tang, and C.C. Schön
Identification by suppression subtractive hybridization of genes that are differentially expressed between near-isogenic maize lines in association with sugarcane mosaic virus resistance
Mol. Gen. Genomics 273: 450-461
2005 Journal contribution Shi, C., C. Ingvardsen, F. Thümmler, A.E. Melchinger, G. Wenzel, and T. Lübberstedt
Identification of essentially derived varieties obtained from biparental crosses of homozygous lines. I. Simple Sequence Repeat data from maize inbreds
Crop Sci. 45: 1120-1131
2005 Journal contribution Heckenberger, M., M. Bohn, and A.E. Melchinger
Identification of essentially derived varieties obtained from biparental crosses of homozygous lines. II. Morphological distances and heterosis in comparison with simple sequence repeat and amplified fragment length polymorphism data in maize
Crop Sci. 45: 1132-1140
2005 Journal contribution Heckenberger, M., M. Bohn, D. Klein, and A.E. Melchinger
Identification of essentially derived varieties with molecular markers: an approach based on statistical test theory and computer simulations
Theor. Appl. Genet. 111: 598-608
2005 Journal contribution Heckenberger, M., M. Bohn, M. Frisch, H.P. Maurer, and A.E. Melchinger
Linkage disequilibrium in European elite maize germplasm investigated with SSRs
Theor. Appl. Genet. 111: 723-730
2005 Journal contribution Stich, B., A.E. Melchinger, M. Frisch, H.P. Maurer, M. Heckenberger and J.C. Reif
Molecular characterisation of genetic diversity in European germplasm of perenial ryegrass
Euphytica 146: 39-44
2005 Journal contribution Bolaric, S., S. Barth, A.E. Melchinger, and U.K. Posselt
Molecular genetic diversity within and among German ecotypes in comparison to European perennial ryegrass cultivars.
Plant Breeding 124: 257-262
2005 Journal contribution Bolaric, S., S. Barth, A.E. Melchinger, and U.K. Posselt
Mycotoxins produced by Fusarium spp. in isogenic Bt vs. non-Bt maize hybrids under European corn borer pressure.
Agron. J. 97: 219-224
2005 Journal contribution Papst, C., H.F. Utz, A.E. Melchinger, J. Eder, T. Magg, D. Klein, and M. Bohn
No evidence for epistasis in hybrid and per se performance of elite European flint maize inbreds from generation means and QTL analyses.
Crop Sci. 45: 2605-2613
2005 Journal contribution Mihaljevic, R., H.F. Utz, and A.E. Melchinger
Pollen viability of Hordeum spp genotypes with different flowering characteristics.
Euphytica
2005 Journal contribution Parzies, H.K., F. Schnaithmann, and H.H. Geiger
Prospects for hybrid breeding in winter triticale. I. Heterosis and combining ability for agronomic traits in European elite germplasm.
Crop Sci. 45: 1476-1482
2005 Working paper Oettler, G., S.H. Tams, H.F. Utz, E. Bauer, and A.E. Melchinger
QTL mapping of resistance to Sclerotinia midstalk rot in RIL of sunflower population NDBLOS x CM625
Theor. Appl. Genet. 110: 1490-1498
2005 Journal contribution Micic, Z., V. Hahn, E. Bauer, C.C. Schön, A.E. Melchinger
Quantifying novel sequence variation and selective advantage in synthetic hexaploid wheats and their backcross-derived lines using SSR markers.
Molecular Breeding 15: 1-10
2005 Journal contribution Zhang, P., S. Dreisigacker, A.E. Melchinger, J.C. Reif, A. Mujeeb Kazi, M. van Ginkel, D. Hoisington, and M.L. Warburton
Selection theory for marker-assisted backcrossing
Genetics 170: 909-917
2005 Newspaper article Frisch, M., and A.E. Melchinger
Trends in genetic diversity among European maize cultivars and their parental components during the past 50 years
Theor. Appl. Genet. 111: 838-845
2005 Journal contribution Reif, J.C., S. Hamrit, M. Heckenberger, W. Schipprack, H.P. Maurer, M. Bohn, and A.E. Melchinger
Validation of Dwarf8 polymorphisms associated with flowering time in elite European inbred lines of maize (Zea mays L.)
Theor. Appl. Genet. 111: 206-217
2005 Journal contribution Andersen, J.R., T. A. Schrag, A.E. Melchinger, I. Zein, and T. Lübberstedt
Wheat genetic diversity trends during domestication and breeding.
Theor. Appl. Genet. 110: 859-864
2005 Journal contribution Reif, J.C., P. Zhang, S. Dreisigacker, M.L. Warburton, M. van Ginkel, D. Hoisington, M. Bohn, and A.E. Melchinger
Züchtungsforschung für den Ökologischen Landbau an der Landessaatzuchtanstalt Hohenheim - Roggen, Triticale und Sonnenblumen.
In: Heß, J. und G. Rahmann. Ende der Nische
2005 Contribution to conference Thiemt, E.M.; V. Mirdita, V, Hahn, und T. Miedaner
Assessment of factors for resistance against European corn borer (Ostrinia nubilalis Hbn.) in Central European dent material (in German).
Bericht über die 54. Arbeitstagung 2003, der AG der Saatzuchtleiter im Rahmen der "Vereinigung österreichischer Pflanzenzüchter", BAL Gumpenstein: 91-96
2004 Journal contribution Papst, C., M. Bohn, H.F. Utz, A.E. Melchinger, D. Klein, and J. Eder
Changes over time in the genetic diversity of four major European crops - a report from the Gediflux Framework 5 project.
J. Vollmann, H. Grausgruber, and P. Ruckenbauer (eds.) Genetic Variation for Plant Breeding. Proc. 17th EUCARPIA General Congress, 8-11 September 2004, Tulln – Austria, p. 322-344
2004 Book chapter Reeves, J.C., E. Chiappario, P. Donini, M. Ganal, J. Guiard, S. Hamrit, M. Heckenberger, X.-Q. Huang, M. van Kaauwen, E. Kochieva, R. Koebner, J.R. Law, V. Lea, V. LeClerc, T. van der Lee, F. Leigh, G. van der Linden, L. Malysheva, A.E. Melchinger, S. Orf
Congruency of quantitative trait loci detected for agronomic traits in testcrosses of five populations of European maize.
Crop Sci. 44: 114-124
2004 Journal contribution Mihaljevic, R., H.F. Utz, and A.E. Melchinger
Duplicate marker loci can result in incorrect locus orders on linkage maps.
Theor. Appl. Genet. 109: 305-316
2004 Journal contribution Frisch, M., M. Quint, T. Lübberstedt, and A.E. Melchinger
Establishment of heterotic groups in CIMMYT maize populations using molecular markers (in German).
Bericht über die 54. Arbeitstagung 2003 der AG der Saatzuchtleiter im Rahmen der “Vereinigung österreichischer Pflanzenzüchter”, BAL Gumpenstein. S. 31-36
2004 Journal contribution Reif, J.C., A.E. Melchinger und M. Frisch
Estimating the outcrossing rate of barley landraces and wild barley populations collected from ecologically different regions of Jordan.
Theoretical and Applied Genetics
2004 Journal contribution Abdel-Ghani, A.H., H.K. Parzies, A. Omary und H.H. Geiger
From theory to practice: Marker-assisted selection in maize.
H. Lörz, and G. Wenzel (eds.): Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry. Molecular Marker Systems Springer-Verlag Berlin, Heidelberg: 335-352.
2004 Book chapter Hoisington, D.A., and A.E. Melchinger
Genetic diversity among CIMMYT maize inbred lines investigated with SSR markers: I. Lowland tropical maize.
Crop Sci. 44. 2230-2237
2004 Journal contribution Xia, X.C., J.C. Reif, D.A. Hoisington, A.E. Melchinger, M. Frisch, and M.L. Warburton
Genetic diversity determined within and among CIMMYT maize populations of tropical, subtropical, and temperate germplasm by SSR markers
Crop Sci. 44: 326-334
2004 Journal contribution Reif, J.C., X.C. Xia, A.E. Melchinger, M.L. Warburton, D.A. Hoisington, D. Beck, M. Bohn, and M. Frisch
Genetic diversity in cornsalad (Valerianella locusta) and related species as determined by AFLP markers.
Plant Breeding 123: 460-466
2004 Journal contribution Muminovic, J., A.E. Melchinger, and T. Lübberstedt
Genetic diversity in European winter triticale determined with SSR markers and coancestry coefficient.
Theor. Appl. Genet. 108: 1385-1391
2004 Journal contribution Tams, S.H., E. Bauer, G. Oettler, and A.E. Melchinger
Genetic diversity in vegetable crops as determined by molecular markers.
D. Thangadurai, T. Pullaiah, and P.A. Balatti (eds.) Genetic Resources and Biotechnology. Volume 2. Regency Publications, New Delhi, India, p. 322-344
2004 Book chapter Muminović, J., A.E. Melchinger, and T. Lübberstedt
Genomic regions influencing resistance to the parasitic weed Striga hermonthica in two recombinant inbred populations of sorghum
Theor. Appl. Genet. 109: 1005-1016
2004 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Haussmann, B.I.G., D.E. Hess, G.O. Omanya, R.T. Folkertsma, B.V.S. Reddy, M. Kayentao, H.G. Welz, H.H. Geiger
Identification of essentially derived varieties in maize (Zea mays L.) using molecular markers, morphological distances and heterosis - a comparison (in German).
Bericht über die 54. Arbeitstagung 2003 der AG der Saatzuchtleiter im Rahmen der "Vereinigung österreichischer Pflanzenzüchter", BAL Gumpenstein.: 37-42
2004 Journal contribution Heckenberger, M., A.E. Melchinger, D. Klein, and M. Bohn
Inferring seed exchange between farmers from population genetic structure of barley landrace Arabi Aswad from Northern Syria
Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution
2004 Journal contribution H. K. Parzies, W. Spoor & R. A. Ennos
Investigations of correlation between per se and testcross performance in maize (in German).
Bericht über die 54. Arbeitstagung 2003 der AG der Saatzuchtleiter im Rahmen der "Vereinigung österreichischer Pflanzenzüchter", BAL Gumpenstein.: 25-30
2004 Journal contribution Mihaljevic, R., C.C. Schön, H.F. Utz, and A.E. Melchinger
Prospects for celeriac (Apium graveolens var. rapaceum) improvement by using genetic resources of Apium, as determined by AFLP markers and morphological characterization.
Plant Genetic Resources 2: 189-198
2004 Journal contribution Muminovic, J., A.E. Melchinger, and T. Lübberstedt
QTL analyses of complex traits with cross validation, bootstrapping and other biometric methods
Euphytica 137: 1-11
2004 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., H.F. Utz, and C.C. Schön
QTL mapping for European corn borer resistance (Ostrinia nubilalis Hb.), agronomic and forage quality traits of testcross progenies in early-maturing European maize (Zea mays L.) germplasm
Theor. Appl. Genet. 108: 1545-1554
2004 Journal contribution Papst, C., M. Bohn, H.F. Utz, A.E. Melchinger, D. Klein, and J. Eder
QTL mapping of Sclerotinia midstalk rot resistance in sunflower.
Theor. Appl. Genet. 109: 1474-1484
2004 Journal contribution Micic, Z., V. Hahn, E. Bauer, C.C. Schön, S.J. Knapp, S. Tang, and A.E. Melchinger
Quantitative trait loci mapping based on resampling in a vast maize testcross experiment and its relevance to quantitative genetics for complex traits
Genetics, 167: 485-498
2004 Journal contribution Schön, C.C., H.F. Utz, S.Groh, B. Truberg, O. Openshaw, and A.E. Melchinger
SSR and pedigree analysis of genetic diversity among CIMMYT wheat lines targeted to different megaenvironments.
Crop Sci. 44: 381-388
2004 Journal contribution Dreisigacker S., P. Zhang, M.L. Warburton, M. van Ginkel, D. Hoisington, M. Bohn, and A.E. Melchinger
Targeted BSA mapping of Scmv1 and Scmv2 conferring resistance to SCMV using PstI/MseI compared with EcoRI/MseI AFLP markers.
Plant Breeding 123: 434-437
2004 Journal contribution Yuan L., C.M. Dußle, J. Muminovic, A.E. Melchinger, and T. Lübberstedt
Utility of indirect and direct selection traits for improving striga resistance in two sorghum recombinant inbred populations
Field Crops Research 89: 237-252
2004 Journal contribution (peer reviewed) Omanya G.O., B.I.G. Haussmann, D.E. Hess, B.V.S. Reddy, M. Kayentao, H.G. Welz, and H.H. Geiger. 2004
Breeding early maturing European dent maize (Zea mays L.) for improved agronomic performance and resistance against the European corn borer (Ostrinia nubilalis Hb.)
Maydica 48: 239-247
2003 Journal contribution Bohn, M., T. Magg, D. Klein, and A.E. Melchinger
Clustering of QTL conferring SCMV resistance in maize.
Maydica 48: 55-62
2003 Journal contribution Yuan, L., C.M. Dußle, A.E. Melchinger, H.F. Utz, and T. Lübberstedt
Concentration of moniliformin produced by Fusarium species in grains of transgenic Bt maize hybrids compared to their isogenic counterparts and commercial varieties under European corn borer pressure
Plant Breeding 122: 322-327
2003 Journal contribution Magg, T., M. Bohn, D. Klein, V. Merditaj, and A.E. Melchinger
Effect of recombination in the parent populations on the means and combining ability variances in hybrid populations of maize ( Zea mays L.)
Theor. Appl. Genet. 106: 332-340
2003 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., H.H. Geiger, H.F. Utz, and F.W. Schnell
Evaluation of floral characteristics of barley in the semi-arid climate of north Syria
Plant Breeding
2003 Journal contribution A. H. Abdel-Ghani, H. K. Parzies, S. Ceccarelli, S. Grando and H. H. Geiger
Gene isolation and expression of resistance genes Scmv1 und Scmv2 - a model for QTL of quantitatively inherited traits in maize
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung ,61: 55-61
2003 Journal contribution Lübberstedt, T., A.E. Melchinger, M. Quint, and C.M. Dussle
Genetic distance based on simple sequence repeats and heterosis in tropical maize populations.
Crop Sci. 43: 1275-1282
2003 Journal contribution Reif, J.C., A.E. Melchinger, X.C. Xia, M.L. Warburton, D.A. Hoisington, S.K. Vasal, G. Srinivasan, M. Bohn, and M. Frisch
Genetic diversity within lamb's lettuce (Valerianella locusta L.) and across related species determined by AFLP markers.
T. van Hintum, A. Lebeda, D. Pink, and J. Schut (eds.) Proc. of the EUCARPIA Meeting on Leafy Vegetables Genetics and Breeding, Noordwijkerhout, The Netherland; p. 91-97
2003 Contribution to conference Muminovic, J., A.E. Melchinger, and T. Lübberstedt
Heterosis and combining ability for grain yield and other agronomic traits in winter triticale.
Plant Breeding 122: 318-321
2003 Journal contribution Oettler, G., H. Burger, and A.E. Melchinger
Heterosis for biomass yield and related traits in five hybrids of Arabidopsis thaliana L. Heynh
Heredity 91: 36-42
2003 Journal contribution Barth, S., A.K. Busimi, H.F. Utz, and A.E. Melchinger
Identification of genetically linked RGAs by BAC screening in maize and implications for gene cloning, mapping, and MAS
Theor. Appl. Genet. 106: 1171-1177
2003 Journal contribution Quint, M., C.M. Dußle, A.E. Melchinger, and T. Lübberstedt
Lesson from large QTL mapping experiments in maize
Annual Corn and Sorghum Research Conf. Proc. [CD-Rom] 58: 512-532
2003 Book chapter Melchinger, A.E.
Marker assisted selection in maize
39th Illinois Corn Breeders’ School, University of Illlinois, at Urbana-Champaign, 2003, p. 100-112
2003 Book chapter Melchinger, A.E.
Molecular genetic diversity among progenitors and derived elite lines of BSSS and BSCB1 maize populations.
Crop Sci. 43: 474-482
2003 Journal contribution Hagdorn, S., K.R. Lamkey, M. Frisch, P.E.O. Guimarães, and A.E. Melchinger
Saturation of two chromosome regions conferring resistance to SCMV with SSR and AFLP markers by targeted BSA
Theor. Appl. Genet. 106: 485-493
2003 Journal contribution Dußle, C.M., M. Quint, A.E. Melchinger, M.L. Xu, and T. Lübberstedt
Use of database programs in plant breeding demonstrated by MS Access
Bericht über die 53. Arbeitstagung 2002 der AG der Saatzuchtleiter im Rahmen der "Vereinigung österreichischer Pflanzenzüchter", BAL Gumpenstein: 47-53
2003 Journal contribution Heckenberger, M., A.E. Melchinger, and M. Frisch
Use of SSRs for establishing heterotic groups in subtropical maize.
Theor. Appl. Genet. 107: 947-957
2003 Journal contribution Reif, J.C., A.E. Melchinger, X.C. Xia, M.L. Warburton, D.A. Hoisington, S.K. Vasal, D. Beck, M. Bohn, and M. Frisch
Variation of DNA fingerprints among accessions within maize inbred lines and implications for identification of essentially derived varieties: II. Genetic and technical sources of variation in AFLP data and comparison with SSR data.
Molecular Breeding 12: 97-106
2003 Journal contribution Heckenberger, M., J. Rouppe van der Voort, A.E. Melchinger, J. Peleman, and M. Bohn
Assessment of genetic diversity in European winter triticale using molicular markers and pedigree data
5th International Triticale Symposium, Radzikow Poland, 2002: 95-103
2002 Contribution to conference Tams, S.H., A.E. Melchinger, G. Oettler, and E. Bauer
Conversion of AFLP fragments tightly linked to SCMV resistance genes Scmv1 and Scmv2 into simple PCR-based markers
Theor. Appl. Genet. 105: 1190-1195
2002 Journal contribution Dussle, C.M., M. Quint, M.L. Xu, A.E. Melchinger, and T. Lübberstedt
Development of RGA-CAPS markers and genetic mapping of candidate genes for SCMV resistance in maize
Theor. Appl. Genet. 105: 355-363
2002 Journal contribution Quint, M., R. Mihaljevic, C.M. Dussle, M.L. Xu, A.E. Melchinger, and T. Lübberstedt
Durch Bt-Mais weniger Mykotoxine? Ein Vergleich zwischen Bt-Mais und konventionellen Sorten
Mais 3: 98-101
2002 Journal contribution Magg, T., M. Bohn, D. Klein und A.E. Melchinger
Evaluierung des Hohenheimer Zuchtprogramms zur Verbesserung wichtiger agronomischer Eigenschaften sowie der Maiszünzlerresistenz im frühreifen europäischen Dentmaterial
Bericht über die 52. Arbeitstagung 2001 der AG der Saatzuchtleiter im Rahmen der “Vereinigung österreichischer Pflanzenzüchter”, BAL Gumpenstein: 139-146
2002 Contribution to conference Magg, T., A.E. Melchinger, D. Klein und M. Bohn
Genetic characterization of CIMMYT inbred maize lines and open pollinated populations using large scale fingerprinting methods.
Crop Sci. 42: 1832-1840
2002 Journal contribution Warburton, M.L., X. Xianchun, J. Crossa, J. Franco, A.E. Melchinger, M. Frisch, M. Bohn, and D. Hoisington
Genetic distances and phenotypic parameters for prediction of usefulness in crosses of winter wheat (in German)
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung 54: 59-62
2002 Journal contribution Utz, H.F., M. Bohn, and A.E. Melchinger
Genetic diversity in Arabidopsis thaliana L. Heynh. investigated by cleaved amplified polymorphic sequence (CAPS) and inter-simple sequence repeat (ISSR) markers
Molecular Ecology 11: 495-505
2002 Journal contribution Barth, S., A.E. Melchinger, and T. Lübberstedt
Heterosis and combining ability for grain yield and yield components in winter triticale.
Proc. 5th Int. Triticale Symp.:199-204
2002 Contribution to conference Burger, H., G. Oettler, and A.E. Melchinger,
Mapping of loci for quantitative traits: Is a sample size of 1000 genotypes sufficient? (in German)
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung 54: 53-57
2002 Journal contribution Schön, C.C., H.F. Utz, S. Groh, B. Truberg, and A.E. Melchinger
Optimizing marker-assisted backcrossing (in German)
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung 54: 29-34
2002 Journal contribution Frisch, M. und A.E. Melchinger
Relationship between European corn borer resistance and concentration of mycotoxins produced by Fusarium spp. in grains of transgenic Bt maize hybrids, their isogenic counterparts, and commercial varieties.
Plant Breeding 121: 146-154
2002 Journal contribution Magg, T., A.E. Melchinger, D. Klein, and M. Bohn
Storage of molecular marker data in databases for efficient use in plant breeding programs.
Zeitschrift f. Agrarinformatik 10: 23-27
2002 Journal contribution Frisch, M., K.R. Lamkey, and A.E. Melchinger
Use of molecular markers for selection in plant breeding: Theory and practical examples (in German)
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung 54: 11-21
2002 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., and H.F. Utz
Variation of DNA fingerprints among accessions within maize inbred lines and implications for identification of essentially derived varieties. I. Genetic and technical sources of variation in SSR data
Molecular Breeding 10: 181-191
2002 Journal contribution Heckenberger, M., M. Bohn, J.S. Ziegle, L.K. Joe, J.D. Hauser, M. Hutten, and A.E. Melchinger
Comparison of Bt maize hybrids with their normal counterparts and commercial varieties for resistance to European corn borer and agronomic traits
Plant Breeding 120: 397-403
2001 Journal contribution Magg, T., A.E. Melchinger, D. Klein, and M. Bohn
Genetic erosion of barley landrace accessions (Hordeum vulgare ssp. vulgare) conserved for different lengths of time in ex situ gene banks.
Quantitative genetics and breeding methods: the way ahead. (A. Gallais, C. Dillmann; I. Goldringer, eds.)
2001 Contribution to conference Parzies, H.K., W. Spoor and R. Ennos
Influence of genetic background and heterozygosity on meiotic recombination in Arabidopsis thaliana
Genome 44: 971-978
2001 Journal contribution Barth, S., A.E. Melchinger, B. Devezi-Savula, and T. Lübberstedt
Marker-assisted backcrossing for introgression of a recessive gene
Crop Sci. 41: 1485-1494
2001 Journal contribution Frisch, M., and A.E. Melchinger
Marker-assisted backcrossing for simultaneous introgression of two genes
Crop Sci. 41: 1716-1725
2001 Journal contribution Frisch, M., and A.E. Melchinger
New ways in quantitative genetics: results of QTL analyses revisited by cross validation and bootstrapping
A. Gallais, C. Dillmann, and I. Goldringer (eds.) Quantitative Genetics and Breeding Methods: the Way Ahead; Proceedings of the 11th Meeting of the EUCARPIA Section “Biometrics in Plant Breeding”: 59-71
2001 Contribution to conference Melchinger, A.E., S. Chandra, and H.F. Utz
Predicting progeny means and variances of winter wheat crosses from phenotypic values of their parents
Crop Sci. 41: 1470-1478
2001 Journal contribution Utz, H.F., M. Bohn, and A.E. Melchinger
QTL mapping for resistance to European corn borer (Ostrinia nubilalis HB.) in early maturing European dent maize (Zea mays L.) germplasm and comparison of genomic regions for resistance across two populations of F3 families
Maydica 46: 195-205
2001 Journal contribution Papst, C., A.E. Melchinger, J. Eder, B. Schulz, D. Klein, and M. Bohn
Re-evaluation of the prospects of marker-assisted selection for improving insect resistance against Diatraea spp. in tropical maize by cross validation and independent validation
Theor. Appl. Genet. 103: 1059-1067
2001 Journal contribution Bohn, M., S. Groh, M.M. Khairallah, D.A. Hoisington, H.F. Utz, and A.E. Melchinger
The length of the intact donor chromosome segment around a target gene in marker-assisted backcrossing
Genetics 157: 1343-1356
2001 Journal contribution Frisch, M., and A.E. Melchinger
A high-throughput system for genome-wide measurement of genetic recombination in Arabidopsis thaliana based on transgenic markers
Funct. Integr. Genomics 1: 200-206
2000 Journal contribution Barth, S., A.E. Melchinger, B. Devezi-Savula, and T. Lübberstedt
Bias and sampling error of the estimated proportion of genotypic variance explained by QTL determined from experimental data in maize using cross validation and validation with independent samples
Genetics 154: 1839-1849
2000 Journal contribution Utz, H.F., A.E. Melchinger, and C.C. Schön
Breeding for virus resistance in maize
Genetika 32: 529-545
2000 Journal contribution Quint, M., A.E. Melchinger, C.M. Dußle, and T. Lübberstedt
From Mendel to Fisher: The power and limits of QTL mapping for quantitative traits
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung 48: 132-142
2000 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., H.F. Utz, and C.C. Schön
Genetic and non-genetic control of recombination
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung 48: 165-174
2000 Journal contribution Barth, S., A.E. Melchinger, B. Devezi-Savula, and T. Lübberstedt
Genetic diversity of barley landrace accessions (Hordeum vulgare ssp. vulgare) conserved for different lengths of time in ex situ gene banks.
Heredity
2000 Journal contribution Parzies, H.K., W. Spoor and R. Ennos
Genetische Diversität bei Triticale
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung 49: 137-142
2000 Journal contribution Tams, S.H.; E. Bauer, A.E. Melchinger, and G. Oettler
Molecular mapping and gene action of Scm1 and Scm2, two major QTL contributing to SCMV resistance in maize
Plant Breeding 119: 299-303
2000 Journal contribution Dußle, C.M., A.E. Melchinger, L. Kuntze, A. Stork, and T. Lübberstedt
Origin of Scm1 and Scm2 - two loci conferring resistance to sugarcane mosaic virus (SCMV) in maize
Theor. Appl. Genet. 100: 934-941
2000 Journal contribution Xu, M.L., A.E. Melchinger, and T. Lübberstedt
Outcrossing rates of barley landraces from Syria.
Plant Breeding
2000 Journal contribution Parzies, H.K., W. Spoor, R.A. Ennos
PLABSIM: Software for simulation of marker-assisted backcrossing
J. Heredity 91: 86-87
2000 Journal contribution Frisch, M., M. Bohn, and A.E. Melchinger
QTL mapping for resistance against the European corn borer (Ostrinia nubilalis H.) in early-maturing European dent germplasm
Theor. Appl. Gen. 101: 907-917
2000 Journal contribution Bohn, M., B. Schulz, R. Kreps, D. Klein, and A.E. Melchinger
Relationships among early European maize inbreds: IV. Genetic diversity revealed with AFLP markers and comparison with RFLP, RAPD, and pedigree data
Crop Sci. 40: 783-791
2000 Journal contribution Lübberstedt, T., A.E. Melchinger, C. Dussle, M. Vuylsteke, and M. Kuiper
Clustering of SCMV resistance genes in maize? (in German)
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung 46: 228-234
1999 Journal contribution Quint, M., C.M. Dußle, S. Dreisigacker, A.E. Melchinger und T. Lübberstedt
Comparison of selection strategies for marker-assisted backcrossing of a gene
Crop Sci. 39: 1295-1301
1999 Journal contribution Frisch, M., M. Bohn, and A.E. Melchinger
Damage and grain yield losses caused by European corn borer (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in early maturing European maize hybrids
J. Econ. Entomol. 92: 723-731
1999 Journal contribution Bohn, M., R.C. Kreps, D. Klein, and A.E. Melchinger
Genetic distance among winter wheat cultivars based on RFLPs, AFLPs, and SSRs and their use for predicting progeny variance and usefulness of their crosses (in German)
Bericht über die 49. Arbeitstagung 1998 der AG der Saatzuchtleiter im Rahmen der “Vereinigung österreichischer Pflanzenzüchter”, BAL Gumpenstein: 1-7
1999 Contribution to conference Bohn, M., H.F. Utz, and A.E. Melchinger
Genetic diversity and heterosis
J.G. Coors and S. Pandey (eds.) Genetics and Exploitation of Heterosis in Crops. ASA - CSSA, Madison, WI, USA: 99-118
1999 Book chapter Melchinger, A.E.
Genetic similarities among winter wheat cultivars determined on the basis of RFLPs, AFLPs, and SSRs and their use for predicting progeny variance
Crop Sci. 39: 228-237
1999 Journal contribution Bohn, M., H.F. Utz, and A.E. Melchinger
High-resolution mapping of loci conferring resistance to sugarcane mosaic virus in maize using RFLP, SSR, and AFLP markers
Mol. Gen. Genet. 261: 574-581
1999 Journal contribution Xu, M.L., A.E. Melchinger, X.C. Xia, and T. Lübberstedt
Inheritance of resistance to Phomopsis in sunflower: Study of leaf and stem resistance after artificial and natural infection
Helia 22: 105-116
1999 Journal contribution Degener, J., A.E. Melchinger, and V. Hahn
Inheritance of resistance to SCMV and MDMV in European maize
G.T.S. Mugnozza (ed.). Genetics and Breeding for Crop Quality and Resistance. Proceedings of the XVth EUCARPIA General Congress, 1998: 241-250
1999 Contribution to conference Lübberstedt, T., X.C. Xia, M.L. Xu, L. Kuntze, and A.E. Melchinger
Interspecific hybrids as source of resistance to Sclerotinia and Phomopsis in sunflower breeding
Helia 22: 49-60
1999 Journal contribution Degener, J., A.E. Melchinger, and V. Hahn
Marker-assisted evaluation of disease resistances in maize (in German)
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung 46: 215-227
1999 Journal contribution Lübberstedt, T. und A.E. Melchinger
Mean, genetic variance, and usefulness of selfing progenies from intra- and inter-pool crosses in faba beans (Vicia faba L.) and their prediction from parental parameters
Theor. Appl. Genet. 98: 569-580
1999 Journal contribution Gumber, R.K., B. Schill, W. Link, E.v. Kittlitz, and A.E. Melchinger
Minimum sample size and optimal positioning of flanking markers in marker-assisted backcrossing for transfer of a target gene
Crop Sci. 39: 967-975
1999 Journal contribution Frisch, M., M. Bohn, and A.E. Melchinger
Optimal allocation of resources in evaluating current sunflower inbred lines for resistance to Sclerotinia
Plant Breeding 118: 157-160
1999 Journal contribution Degener, J., A.E. Melchinger, and V. Hahn
QTL mapping of resistance to Sporisorium reiliana in maize
Theor. Appl. Genet. 99: 593-598
1999 Journal contribution Lübberstedt, T., X.C. Xia, G. Tan, X. Liu, and A.E. Melchinger
QTL mapping of resistance to sugarcane mosaic virus in maize
Phytopathology 89: 660-667
1999 Journal contribution Xia, X.C., A.E. Melchinger, L. Kuntze, and T. Lübberstedt
QTLs for resistance to Setosphaeria turcica in an early maturing dent × flint maize population
Theor. Appl. Genet. 99: 649-655
1999 Journal contribution Welz, H.G., X.C. Xia, P. Bassetti, A.E. Melchinger, and T. Lübberstedt
Resistance in the leaf and stem of sunflower after artificial infection with two isolates of Phomopsis
Plant Breeding 118: 405-410
1999 Journal contribution Degener, J., A.E. Melchinger, and V. Hahn
Species-specific detection of the maize pathogens Sporisorium reiliana and Ustilago maydis by dot blot hybridization and PCR-based assays
Plant Dis. 83: 390-395
1999 Journal contribution Xu, M.L., A.E. Melchinger, and T. Lübberstedt
Two high-density AFLP linkage maps of Zea mays L.: analysis of distribution of AFLP markers
Theor. Appl. Genet. 99: 921-935
1999 Journal contribution Vuylsteke, M., R. Mank, R. Antonise, E. Bastiaans, M.L. Senior, C.W. Stuber, A.E. Melchinger, T. Lübberstedt, X.C. Xia, P. Stam, M. Zabeau, and M. Kuiper
Untersuchungen zur genetischen diversität zwischen europäischen Maisinzuchtlinien mit AFLPs, RFLPs, and SSRs - ein Vergleich verschiedener Markersysteme.
Bericht über die 49. Arbeitstagung 1998 der AG der Saatzuchtleiter im Rahmen der “Vereinigung österreichischer Pflanzenzüchter”, BAL Gumpenstein. : 45-49
1999 Contribution to conference Lübberstedt, T., M. Vuylsteke, C. Dussle, M. Kuiper und A.E. Melchinger
Apparatus for dissecting stalks to evaluate stem borer insect resistance in maize (Zea mays L.)
Agronomy J. 90: 233-234
1998 Journal contribution Kreps, R.C., D. Klein, and A.E. Melchinger
Application of microsatellites from maize to teosinte and other relatives of maize.
Plant Breeding 117: 447-450
1998 Journal contribution Lübberstedt, T., C. Dußle, and A.E. Melchinger
Bewertung der Aussichten markergestützter Selektion bei quantitativen Eigenschaften
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung 43: 38-48
1998 Contribution to conference Utz, H.F., C.C. Schön und A.E. Melchinger
Breeding for Sclerotinia resistance in sunflower: a modified screening test and assessment of genetic variation in current germplasm
Plant Breeding 117: 367-372
1998 Journal contribution Degener, J., A.E. Melchinger, R.K. Gumber, and V. Hahn
Comparative QTL mapping of partial resistance to Puccinia sorghi in four populations of European flint maize
Phytopathology 88: 1324-1329
1998 Journal contribution Lübberstedt, T., D. Klein, and A.E. Melchinger
Comparative QTL mapping of resistance to Ustilago maydis across four populations of European flint maize
Theor. Appl. Gen. 97: 1321-1330
1998 Journal contribution Lübberstedt, T., D. Klein, and A.E. Melchinger
Comparison of intra- and inter-pool crosses in faba beans (Vicia faba L.) II. Genetic effects estimated from generation means in Mediterranean and German environments
Plant Breeding 117: 351-359
1998 Journal contribution Schill, B., A.E. Melchinger, R.K. Gumber, and W. Link
Comparison of QTLs mapped in RILs and their test-cross progenies of tropical maize for insect resistance and agronomic traits
Plant Breeding 117: 193-202
1998 Journal contribution Groh, S., M.M. Khairallah, D. González-de-León, M. Willcox, C. Jiang, D.A. Hoisington, and A.E. Melchinger
Evaluation of early-maturing European maize inbreds for resistance to the European corn borer
Euphytica 99: 115-125
1998 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., R. Kreps, R. Späth, D. Klein, and B. Schulz
Evaluation of genetic diversity between European maize inbred lines with AFLPs, RFLPs, RAPDs, and SSRs - a comparison of marker systems (in German)
: Bericht über die 49. Arbeitstagung 1998 der AG der Saatzuchtleiter im Rahmen der “Vereinigung österreichischer Pflanzenzüchter”, BAL Gumpenstein: 45-49
1998 Contribution to conference Lübberstedt, T., M. Vuylsteke, C. Dußle, M. Kuiper und A.E. Melchinger
Evaluation of resistance as the basis for marker-assisted selection in sunflower (in German)
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung 42: 116-118
1998 Journal contribution Degener, J., A.E. Melchinger, and V. Hahn
Evaluation of the prospects of marker-assisted selection for quantitative traits (in German)
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung 43: 38-48
1998 Journal contribution Utz, H.F., C.C. Schön und A.E. Melchinger
Genetic basis of resistance to sugarcane mosaic virus in European maize germplasm
Theor. Appl. Gen. 96: 1151-1161
1998 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., L. Kuntze, R.K. Gumber, T. Lübberstedt, and E. Fuchs
Genetic diversity in sunflower: Comparison of pedigree and AFLP data (in German)
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung 42: 119-121
1998 Journal contribution Holder, E., V. Hahn, M. Schwall, S.J. Knapp, and A.E. Melchinger
Genetic similarity of sunflower inbred lines and its relationship to hybrid performance as revealed by AFLP markers
Proceedings of the Fourth European Conference on Sunflower Biotechnology: 56
1998 Contribution to conference Hahn, V.; Holder, E.; Knapp, S.J.; Degener, J. & Melchinger, A.E.
Genetic variation in testcrosses of European maize inbreds for resistance to the European corn borer and relations to line per se performance
Plant Breeding 117: 319-327
1998 Journal contribution Kreps, R.C., R.K. Gumber, B. Schulz, D. Klein, and A.E. Melchinger
Genetische Diversität bei Sonnenblumen: Vergleich von Pedigree und RFLP-Daten
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung 42: 119-121
1998 Contribution to conference Holder, E.; V. Hahn, M. Schwall, S.J. Knapp, and A.E. Melchinger
Identification of AFLP markers closely linked to loci conferring resistance to sugarcane mosaic virus (SCMV) in maize.
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung 42: 16-18
1998 Journal contribution Xu, M.L., A.E. Melchinger, and T. Lübberstedt
Mapping of resistance to SCMV with RFLP and SSR markers in European maize (in German).
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung 42: 13-15
1998 Journal contribution Xia, X.C., A.E. Melchinger, and T. Lübberstedt
Markerdichte und Anzahl benötigter Markeranalysen in markergestützten Rückkreuzungsprogrammen.
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung 42: 1-3
1998 Journal contribution Frisch, M., M. Bohn, and A. E. Melchinger
Molecular mapping of QTL for Southwestern corn borer resistance, plant height, and flowering in tropical maize
Plant Breeding 117: 309-318
1998 Journal contribution Khairallah, M.M., M. Bohn, C. Jiang, J.A. Deutsch, D.C. Jewell, J.A. Mihm, A.E. Melchinger, D. González-de-León, and D.A. Hoisington
Overview of heterosis and heterotic groups in agronomic crops
Concepts and Breeding of Heterosis in Crop Plants; CSSA Special Publ.No. 25: 29-43
1998 Book chapter Melchinger, A.E., and R.K. Gumber; CSSA
Prediction of testcross means and variances among F3 progenies of F1 crosses from testcross means and genetic distances of their parents in maize
Theor. Appl. Genet. 96: 503-512
1998 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., R.K. Gumber, R.B. Leipert, M. Vuylsteke, and M. Kuiper
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. F. Wolfgang Schnell - laudatio about the founder of modern plant breeding at the University of Hohenheim on the occasion of his 85th anniversary (in German)
Speaches about, from, and for plant breeders. Schriftenreihe des Bundesverband deutscher Pflanzenzüchtern, Dezember 1998. : 27-31
1998 Contribution to conference Melchinger, A.E.
QTL mapping in testcrosses of flint lines of maize: III. Comparison across populations for forage traits
Crop Sci. 38: 1278-1289
1998 Journal contribution Lübberstedt, T., A.E. Melchinger, S. Fähr, D. Klein, A. Dally, and P. Westhoff
QTL mapping in tropical maize: III. Genomic regions for resistance to Diatraea spp. and associated traits in two RIL populations
Crop Sci. 38: 1062-1072
1998 Journal contribution Groh, S., D. González-de-León, M. M. Khairallah, C. Jiang, D. Bergvinson, M. Bohn, D.A. Hoisington, and A.E. Melchinger
Quantitative trait locus mapping using different testers and independent population samples in maize reveals low power of QTL detection and large bias in estimates of QTL effects
Genetics 149: 383-403
1998 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., H.F. Utz, and C.C. Schön
Resistance of early-maturing European maize inbred lines to Setosphaeria turcica
Maydica 43: 27-33
1998 Journal contribution Welz, H.G., T. Lübberstedt, P. Bassetti, H.H. Geiger, and A.E. Melchinger
Resistenzprüfungen als Grundlage einer markergestützten Selektion bei der Sonnenblume
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung, 42: 116-118
1998 Contribution to conference Degener, J., A.E. Melchinger, and V. Hahn
When is control of European corn borer in maize profitable? (in German).
Mais 4: 150-152
1998 Journal contribution Bohn, M., R. Kreps, D. Klein und A.E. Melchinger
Züchterisch-genetische Untersuchungen zur Zünsler-Resistenz im Europäischen Maiszuchtmaterial
Bericht über die 48. Arbeitstagung 1997 der AG der Saatzuchtleiter im Rahmen der “Vereinigung österreichischer Pflanzenzüchter”, BAL Gumpenstein: 103-109
1998 Contribution to conference Kreps, R.C., R.K. Gumber, B. Schulz, D. Klein, and A.E. Melchinger.
A SAS-Macro for permutation tests in complete and incomplete block designs (In German).
Zeitschrift für Agrarinformatik
1997 Journal contribution Schumacher, E. and M. Frisch
Advances in the analysis of data on quantitative trait loci.
V.L. Chopra, R.B. Singh, and A. Varma (eds.). International Crop Science II, Oxford IBH Publishing Co., New Delhi, India: 773-791
1997 Book chapter A.E. Melchinger
Detection and characterization of two new CMS systems in faba bean (Vicia faba L.)
Plant Breeding 116: 158-162
1997 Journal contribution Link, W., W. Ederer, R.K. Gumber, and A.E. Melchinger
Genetic analysis of the resistance to insect pests (Diatraea spp.) in maize (Zea mays L.) with the aid of molecular markers (in German)
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung 38: 147-168.
1997 Journal contribution Bohn, M., S. Groh, M. Khairallah, M. Willcox, C. Jiang, D. Gonzalez-de-Leon, D.A. Hoisington und A.E. Melchinger
Genetic basis of resistance in European maize germplasm to sugarcane mosaic virus (SCMV) and maize dwarf mosaic virus (MDMV) (in German)
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung 38: 187-202
1997 Journal contribution Kuntze, L., E. Fuchs, M. Grüntzig und A.E. Melchinger
Genetic investigations on corn borer resistance in European maize breeding material (in German)
Bericht über die 48. Arbeitstagung 1997 der AG der Saatzuchtleiter im Rahmen der “Vereinigung österreichischer Pflanzenzüchter”, BAL Gumpenstein: 61-68
1997 Contribution to conference Kreps, R.C., R.K. Gumber, B. Schulz, D. Klein, and A.E. Melchinger
Genetic variation among European maize inbreds for resistance to the European corn borer and relations to agronomic traits.
Plant Breeding 116: 415-422
1997 Journal contribution Schulz, B., R. Kreps, D. Klein, R.K. Gumber, and A.E. Melchinger
Heterosis and possibilities of utilization in fababean in Central Europe (in German).
Bericht über die 48. Arbeitstagung 1997 der AG der Saatzuchtleiter im Rahmen der “Vereinigung österreichischer Pflanzenzüchter”, BAL Gumpenstein: 103-109
1997 Contribution to conference Schill, B., W. Link. E.v. Kittlitz, and A.E. Melchinger
Interspezifische Hybriden als Resistenzquelle für die Sonnenblumenzüchtung
Symposium 'Züchterische Nutzung pflanzengenetischer Ressourcen' : 209-212
1997 Contribution to conference Degener, J., A.E. Melchinger, and V. Hahn
Isolation of genes conveying resistance to Maize Dwarf Mosaic Virus (MDMV) (in German).
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung 38: 225-244
1997 Journal contribution Stein, N., N. Ponelies, M. Stanke, J. Henrich, U. Born, A.E. Melchinger und G. Weber
Location and effect of quantitative trait loci (QTL) for southwestern corn borer and sugarcane borer resistance in tropical maize
J.A. Mihm (ed.) Insect Resistant Maize: Recent Advances and Utilizations; Proceedings of the Int. Syposium, CIMMYT, Mexico, D.F. : 148-154
1997 Contribution to conference Khairallah, M., D. Hoisington, D. Gonzalez-de-Leon, M. Bohn, A.E. Melchinger, D.C. Jewell, J. A. Deutsch, J. Mihm
Mapping of gene loci for European corn borer (Ostrinia nubilalis Hbn.) resistance and important agronomic traits using molecular markers (in German)
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung 38: 171-186
1997 Journal contribution Kreps, R.C., B. Schulz, D. Klein und A.E. Melchinger
Physical fine mapping of markers for cornborer resistance in tropical maize (Zea mays L.) (in German).
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung 38: 79-95
1997 Journal contribution Henrich, J., U. Born, N. Ponelies, N. Stein, M. Stanke, A.E. Melchinger und G. Weber
QTL analysis of forage maize traits: Comparison across testers
A.S. Tsaftaris (ed.). Genetics, Biotechnology and Breeding of Maize and Sorghum. The Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge, U.K., : 71-75
1997 Book chapter Lübberstedt, T., and A.E. Melchinger
QTL mapping in testcrosses of European flint lines of maize: I. Comparison of different testers for forage yield traits
Crop Sci. 37: 921-931
1997 Journal contribution Lübberstedt, T., A.E. Melchinger, C.C. Schön, H.F. Utz, and D. Klein
QTL mapping in testcrosses of European flint lines of maize: II. Comparison of different testers for forage quality traits
Crop Sci. 37: 1913-1922
1997 Journal contribution Lübberstedt, T., A.E. Melchinger, D. Klein, H. Degenhardt, and C. Paul
QTL mapping in tropical maize: II. comparison of genomic regions for resistance to Diatraea spp.
Crop Sci. 37: 1892-1902
1997 Journal contribution Bohn, M., M.M. Khairallah, C. Jiang, D. González-de-León, D.A. Hoisington, H.F. Utz, J.A. Deutsch, D.C. Jewell, J.A. Mihm, and A.E.Melchinger
Resistance of early-maturing European maize germplasm to sugarcane mosaic virus (SCMV) and maize dwarf mosaic virus (MDMV)
Plant Breeding 116: 499-501
1997 Journal contribution Kuntze, L., E. Fuchs, M. Grüntzig, B. Schulz, D. Klein, and A.E. Melchinger
Usefulness of intra- and inter-pool crosses of Central European and Mediterranean germplasm of fababean (Vicia faba L.) (in German).
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung 38: 127-145
1997 Journal contribution Schill, B., A.E. Melchinger, E.v. Kittlitz und W. Link
A general algorithm to compute multilocus genotype frequencies under various mating systems
Bioinformatics 12: 455-462
1996 Journal contribution Hospital, F., C. Dillmann, and A.E. Melchinger
Biometric problems and approaches in genome analysis of complex traits in plants (in German)
Biometrie der Genomanalyse; P. 3-6
1996 Book chapter Melchinger, A.E. and H.F. Utz
Comparison of intra-and inter-pool crosses in faba beans (Vicia faba L.) I. Hybrid performance and heterosis in Mediterranean and German environments
Plant Breeding 115: 352-360
1996 Journal contribution Link, W., B. Schill, A.C. Barbera, J.I. Cubero, A. Filippetti, L. Stringi, E.von Kittlitz, and A.E. Melchinger
Ermittlung der genetischen Diversität von Sonnenblumen-Inzuchtlinien mittels molekularer Marker
Vorträge Pflanzenzüchtung; S. 109
1996 Contribution to conference Holder, E., V. Hahn, M. Schwall, G.H. Huestis, S. Knapp, and A.E. Melchinger
Identification of QTL for grain yield in an elite hybrid of maize: Repeatability of map position and effects in independent samples derived from the same population.
Maydica 41: 49-57
1996 Journal contribution Ajmone-Marsan, P., G. Monfredini, A. Brandolini, A.E. Melchinger, G. Garay, and M. Motto
PLABQTL: A program for composite interval mapping of QTL.
Journal of Agricultural Genomics 2, 1-5
1996 Journal contribution Utz, H.F., and A.E. Melchinger
Prospects for marker assisted selection of complex traits in maize.
Vortr. Pflanzenzüchtg., 33; P. 50-56
1996 Journal contribution Hoisington, D.A., Jiang, C., Khairallah, M.M., Ribaut, J.-M., Bohn, M., Willcox, M.
QTL mapping in testcrosses of maize: Comparison between populations (in German)
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung, 33; P. 173-182
1996 Journal contribution Lübberstedt, T., A.E. Melchinger, S. Fähr, H.F. Utz, D. Klein, A. Dally, and P. Westhoff
QTL mapping in tropical maize: I. Genomic regions affecting leaf feeding resistance to sugarcane borer and other traits
Crop Sci. 36: 1352-1361
1996 Journal contribution Bohn, M., M.M. Khairallah, D. González-de-León, D.A. Hoisington, H.F. Utz, J.A. Deutsch, D.C. Jewell, J.A. Mihm, and A.E. Melchinger
QTL mapping of insect resistance in tropical maize
Proc. of the EUCARPIA Meeting on Tropical Plants, Montpellier, France, p. 81-88
1996 Contribution to conference Bohn, M., M. Khairallah, D.A. Hoisington, D. Gonzalez-de-Leon, H.F. Utz, C. Jiang, and A.E. Melchinger
Screening methods for aluminium in seedlings of triticale
H. Guedes-Pinto, N. Darvey, and V.P. Carnide (eds.) Triticale: Today and Tomorrow. Proceedings of the IIIrd Int. Triticale Symposium; Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht; S. 453-459
1996 Contribution to conference Morath, D., G. Oettler, and A.E. Melchinger
An approach to the genetic improvement of clonal cultivars via backcrossing
Crop Sci. 35: 931
1995 Journal contribution Link, W., and A.E. Melchinger
Epistasis in an elite maize hybrid and choice of generation for inbred line development
Crop Sci. 35: 1272-1281
1995 Journal contribution Lamkey, K.R., B.J. Schnicker, and A.E. Melchinger
Evaluation of maize inbred lines for resistance to sugarcane mosaic virus (SCMV) and maize dwarf mosaic virus (MDMV).
Agronomie 15: 463-467
1995 Journal contribution Kuntze, L., E. Fuchs, M. Grüntzig, B. Schulz, U. Henning, F. Hohmann, and A.E. Melchinger
Genetic diversity in European and Mediterranean faba bean germplasm revealed by RAPD markers
Theor. Appl. Genet. 90: 27-32
1995 Journal contribution Link, W., C. Dixkens, M. Singh, M. Schwall, and A.E. Melchinger
Genetic relation of sunflower lines Helianthus annuus L. based on pedigree data and RAPD-analysis
3rd European Symposium on Sunflower Biotechnology; P. 58
1995 Contribution to conference Holder, E., V. Hahn, M. Schwall, and A.E. Melchinger
Genetische Analyse der Resistenz von tropischen Mais gegen Schadinsekten
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung 31: 69-73
1995 Journal contribution Bohn, M., M. Khairallah, D. González-de-León, J. Deutsch, J. Mihm, D. Hoisington, H.F. Utz und A.E. Melchinger
Heterosis within and between Vicia faba germplasm pools
AEP (eds.) Improving Production and Utilisation of Grain Legumes. Proceedings of the 2nd European Conference on Grain Legumes, 9 - 13 July 1995, Copenhagen, Denmark, p. 220-221
1995 Contribution to conference Schill, B., E. von Kittlitz, A.E. Melchinger, and W. Link
In an elite cross of maize a major quantitative trait locus controls one-fourth of the genetic variation for grain yield
Theor. Appl. Genet. 90: 415-424
1995 Journal contribution Ajmone-Marsan, P., G. Monfredini, W.F. Ludwig, A.E. Melchinger, P. Franceschini, G. Pagnotto, and M. Motto
Insect pest resistance in tropical maize: Genetic analysis with the aid of molecular markers (in German)
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung, 31; S. 69-73
1995 Journal contribution Bohn, M., M.M. Khairallah, D. Gonzalez-de-Leon, J.A. Deutsch, J. A. Mihm, D.A. Hoisington, H.F. Utz, and A.E. Melchinger
Investigations on virus resistance of European maize inbred lines (in German)
BAL Gumpenstein; Bericht über die 46. Arbeitstagung 1995 der AG der Saatzuchtleiter im Rahmen der "Vereinigung österreichischer Pflanzenzüchter"; S. 51-56
1995 Contribution to conference Kuntze, L., B. Schulz, E. Fuchs, F. Grüntzig, F. Hohmann, and A.E. Melchinger
Permutation tests for analysis of simple experimental designs (In German).
Zeitschrift für Agrarinformatik
1995 Journal contribution Schumacher, E. and M. Frisch
QTL for insect resistance and drought tolerance in tropical maize: prospects for marker assisted selection
J.S. Heslop-Harrison (ed.) Unifying plant genomes. Society for Experimental Biology Symposia, Cambridge, UK; p. 39-44
1995 Book chapter Hoisington, D., C. Jiang, M. Khairallah, J.M. Ribaut, M. Bohn, A.E. Melchinger, M. Willcox, and D. Gonzales-de-Leon
Reciprocal differences for forage traits in single and three-way crosses of maize
Plant Breeding 114: 231-234
1995 Journal contribution Seitz, G., A.E. Melchinger, H.H. Geiger, and I.S. Singh
Relationships among early European maize inbreds: III. Genetic diversity revealed with RAPD markers and comparison with RFLP and Pedigree data
Maydica, 40; S. 299-310
1995 Journal contribution Hahn, V.; K. Blankenhorn, M. Schwall, and A.E. Melchinger
Comparison of different approaches to interval mapping of quantitative trait loci
J.W. van Ooijen and J. Jansen (eds.). Biometrics in Plant Breeding: Applications of Molecular Markers. Proceedings of the Ninth Meeting of the EUCARPIA Section “Biometrics in Plant Breeding”, 6-8 July 1994, Wageningen, The Netherlands, p. 195-
1994 Contribution to conference Utz, H.F., and A.E. Melchinger
Economic aspects of breeding for yield and quality traits in forage maize: I. Determination of economic weights
Plant Breeding 112: 102-109
1994 Journal contribution Mistele, M., J. Zeddies, H.F. Utz, and A.E. Melchinger
Economic aspects of breeding for yield and quality traits in forage maize: II. Derivation and evaluation of selection indices
Plant Breeding 112: 110-119
1994 Journal contribution Utz, H.F., A.E. Melchinger, G. Seitz, M. Mistele, and J. Zeddies
Genotypic and environmental variation for degree of cross-fertilization in faba bean
Crop Sci. 34: 960-964
1994 Journal contribution Link, W., W. Ederer, P. Metz, H. Buiel, and A.E. Melchinger
Heterosis and gene effects of multiplicative characters: Theoretical relationships and experimental results from Vicia faba L.
Theor. Appl. Genet. 88: 343-348
1994 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., M. Singh, W. Link, H.F. Utz, and E. v. Kittlitz
Identification of genomic regions affecting plant height and their relationship with grain yield in an elite maize cross
Maydica 39: 133-139
1994 Journal contribution Ajmone-Marsan, P., G. Monfredini, W.F. Ludwig, A.E. Melchinger, P. Franceschini, G. Pagnotto, and M. Motto
Investigations on quantitative trait loci in maize using RFLP markers
Proc. XVIth Congress of the Maize and Sorghum Section, EUCARPIA, Bergamo, Italy, June 6-9, 1993, p. 80-96
1994 Contribution to conference Melchinger, A.E., C.C. Schön, E. Brunklaus-Jung, J. Boppenmaier, and R.G. Herrmann
Mapping and characterization of QTL for quality traits via RFLPs in grain maize (in German)
Bericht über die Arbeitstagung 1993 der AG der Saatzuchtleiter im Rahmen der “Vereinigung österreichischer Pflanzenzüchter”, BAL Gumpenstein, S. 63-68
1994 Contribution to conference Schön, C.C., E. Brunklaus-Jung, J. Boppenmaier, R.G. Herrmann, A.E.Melchinger und J.F. Seitzer
Marker-assisted selection for quality traits via RFLPs in grain maize (in German)
Bericht über die Arbeitstagung 1993 der AG der Saatzuchtleiter im Rahmen der “Vereinigung österreichischer Pflanzenzüchter”, BAL Gumpenstein, S. 69-74
1994 Contribution to conference Utz, H.F., C.C. Schön und A.E. Melchinger
More rapid breeding of new varieties by use of RFLP markers
Biotechnologie in der Pflanzenzüchtung, herausgegeben vom Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH: S. 91-96
1994 Book chapter Ludwig, W.F., A.E. Melchinger und R.G. Herrmann
Relationships among European barley germplasm: I. Genetic diversity among winter and spring cultivars revealed by RFLPs
Crop Sci. 34: 1191-1199
1994 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., A. Graner, M. Singh, and M. M. Messmer
Relationships among European barley germplasm: II. Comparison of RFLP and pedigree data
Crop Sci. 34: 1199-1205
1994 Journal contribution Graner, A., W.F. Ludwig, and A.E. Melchinger
RFLP mapping in maize: Quantitative trait loci affecting testcross performance of elite European flint lines
Crop Sci. 34: 378-389
1994 Journal contribution Schön, C.C., A.E. Melchinger, J. Boppenmaier, E. Brunklaus-Jung, R.G. Herrmann, and J.F. Seitzer
The use of DNA fingerprinting in ecological studies of Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steudel
Botanica Acta 107: 237-242
1994 Journal contribution Zeidler, A., S. Schneider, C. Jung, A.E. Melchinger, and P. Dittrich
Genetic diversity for RFLPs in European maize inbreds: III. Relation to performance of crosses within versus between heterotic groups for grain traits
Plant Breeding 111: 217-226
1993 Journal contribution Boppenmaier, J., A.E. Melchinger, G. Seitz, H.H. Geiger, and R.G. Herrmann
Graphical genotype of maize inbred B86 revealed by RFLPs
Plant Breeding 110: 29-34
1993 Journal contribution Fähr, S., M.M. Messmer, A.E. Melchinger, M. Lee, and W.L. Woodman
Influence of wheat and rye genomes and wheat cytoplasm on agronomic traits in primary triticale (in German)
Bericht über die Arbeitstagung 1992 der AG der Saatzuchtleiter im Rahmen der Vereinigung österreichischer Pflanzenzüchter”, BAL Gumpenstein, S. 137-144
1993 Contribution to conference Brandenstein, C., A.E. Melchinger and G. Oettler
Mapping and characterization of quantitative trait loci affecting resistance against second-generation European corn borer in maize with the aid of RFLPs
Heredity 70: 648-659
1993 Journal contribution Schön, C.C., M. Lee, A.E. Melchinger, W.D. Guthrie, and W.L. Woodman
Phylogenetic relationships between cultivated and wild species of the genus Beta revealed by DNA "fingerprinting"
Theor. Appl. Genet. 86: 449-457
1993 Journal contribution Jung, C., K. Pillen, L. Frese, S. Fähr, and A.E. Melchinger
Relationship of restriction fragment length polymorphisms among European maize inbreds with ear dry matter yield of their hybrids
Maydica 38: 245-248
1993 Journal contribution Dhillon, B.S., J. Boppenmaier, W.G. Pollmer, R.G. Herrmann, and A.E. Melchinger
Relationships among early European maize inbreds: II. Comparison of pedigree and RFLP data
Crop Sci. 33: 944-950
1993 Journal contribution Messmer, M.M., A.E. Melchinger, R.G. Herrmann, and J. Boppenmaier
RFLP analyses of early maturing European maize germplasm: II. Correlation between RFLP and pedigree data
Maydica 38: 239-244
1993 Journal contribution Brunklaus-Jung, E., W.F. Ludwig, J. Boppenmaier, A.E. Melchinger, and R.G. Herrmann
Use of RFLP markers for analysis of genetic relationships among breeding materials and prediction of hybrid performance
D.R. Buxton et al. (eds.) International Crop Science I. CSSA, Madison, WI, USA Chap. 81, p. 621-628
1993 Book chapter Melchinger, A.E.
Assays of genetic diversity of European maize inbred lines with RFLPs (in German)
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung 22: 75-85
1992 Journal contribution Messmer, M.M., J. Boppenmaier, E. Brunklaus-Jung, R.G. Herrmann und A.E. Melchinger
Cluster analysis of RFLP data from related lines of the BSSS and LSC heterotic groups and comparison with pedigree data
Euphytica 60: 139-148
1992 Journal contribution Ajmone-Marsan, P., C. Livini, M.M. Messmer, A.E. Melchinger, and M. Motto
Genetic diversity for RFLPs in European maize inbreds: I. Relation to performance of flint x dent crosses for forage traits
Crop Sci. 32: 895-902
1992 Journal contribution Boppenmaier, J., A.E. Melchinger, E. Brunklaus-Jung, H.H. Geiger, and R.G. Herrmann
Genetic diversity for RFLPs in European maize inbreds: II. Relation to performance of hybrids within versus between heterotic groups for forage traits
Theor. Appl. Genet. 84: 672-681
1992 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., J. Boppenmaier, B.S. Dhillon, W.G. Pollmer, and R.G. Herrmann
Genetic diversity of maize inbred lines within and among heterotic groups revealed by RFLPs
Theor. Appl. Genet. 84: 17-25
1992 Journal contribution Livini, C., P. Ajmone-Marsan, A.E. Melchinger, M.M. Messmer, and M. Motto
Genotypic correlations in forage maize. I. Relationships among yield and quality traits in hybrids
Maydica 37: 95-99
1992 Journal contribution Geiger, H.H., G. Seitz, A.E. Melchinger, and G.A. Schmidt
Genotypic correlations in forage maize. II. Relationship between inbred line and testcross performance
Maydica 37: 101-105
1992 Journal contribution Seitz, G., H.H. Geiger, G.A. Schmidt, and A.E. Melchinger
Mapping of genes for quantitative resistance in maize by use of RFLPs (in German)
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung 22: 86-95
1992 Journal contribution Schön, C.C., M. Lee, A.E. Melchinger, W.D. Guthrie and W. L. Woodman
Relationship among early European maize inbreds: I. Genetic diversity among flint and dent lines revealed by RFLPs
Crop Sci. 32: 1301-1309
1992 Journal contribution Messmer, M.M., A.E. Melchinger, J. Boppenmaier, E. Brunklaus-Jung, and R.G. Herrmann
RFLP analysis of early-maturing European maize germplasm. I. Genetic diversity among flint and dent inbreds
Theor. Appl. Genet. 83: 1003-1012
1992 Journal contribution Messmer, M.M., A.E. Melchinger, J. Boppenmaier, R.G. Herrmann, and E. Brunklaus-Jung
Comparison among strains of inbreds for RFLPs
Maize Genet. Newsletter 65: 90
1991 Journal contribution Boppenmaier, J., A.E. Melchinger, E. Brunklaus Jung, and R.G. Herrmann
Deviations of RFLP patterns for B86 from its progenitors B52 and Oh43
Maize Genet. Newsletter 65: 21
1991 Journal contribution Messmer, M.M., A.E. Melchinger, M. Lee, and W.L. Woodman
Diversity and relationships among U.S. maize inbreds revealed by restriction fragment length polymorphisms
Crop Sci. 31: 669-678
1991 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., M.M. Messmer, M. Lee, W.L. Woodman, and K.R. Lamkey
Genetic diversity among progenitors and elite lines from the Iowa Stiff Stalk Synthetic maize population: comparison of allozyme and RFLP data
Theor. Appl. Genet. 83: 97-107
1991 Journal contribution Messmer, M.M., A.E. Melchinger, M. Lee, W.L. Woodman, E.A. Lee, and K.R. Lamkey
Graphical genotype for inbred line B86 determined by RFLPs
Maize Genet. Newsletter 65: 19-20
1991 Journal contribution Fähr, S., M.M. Messmer, A.E. Melchinger, M. Lee, and W.L. Woodman
Mapping of genes conferring resistance against European corn borer by means of RFLPs (in German)
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung 19: 345-347
1991 Journal contribution Schön, C.C., A.E. Melchinger, M. Lee, W.L. Woodman, and W.D. Guthrie
Molecular marker analysis of host-plant resistance to European corn borer in corn
Illinois Plant Breeders' School, p. 20-32
1991 Journal contribution Lee, M., A.E. Melchinger, and W.D. Guthrie
Relatedness of inbreds based on RFLP data
Maize Genet. Newsletter 65: 26-27
1991 Journal contribution Ajmone-Marsan, P., C. Livini, A.E. Melchinger, M.M. Messmer, and M. Motto
Anwendung biotechnologischer Methoden in der Maiszüchtung
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung 18: 70-86
1990 Contribution to conference Schmidt, W., and A.E. Melchinger
Genetic diversity for restriction fragment length polymorphisms and heterosis for two diallel sets of maize inbreds
Theor. Appl. Genet. 80: 488-496
1990 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., M. Lee, K.R. Lamkey, A.R. Hallauer, and W.L. Woodman
Genetic diversity for restriction fragment length polymorphisms: Relation to estimated genetic effects in maize inbreds
Crop Sci. 30: 1033-1040
1990 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., M. Lee, K.R. Lamkey, and W.L. Woodman
On the origin of the inbred line B52
Maize Genet. Newsletter 64: 21
1990 Journal contribution Lee, M., W.A. Russell, A.E. Melchinger, and W.L. Woodman
Use of molecular markers in breeding for oligogenic disease resistances
Plant Breeding 104: 1-19
1990 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E.
Use of RFLPs for investigating relationships among inbreds and predicting heterosis in maize
J. Hinterholzer (ed.) Proceedings of the XVth Congress of the EUCARPIA Section "Maize and Sorghum", p. 72-94
1990 Contribution to conference Melchinger, A.E., and M. Lee
Application of biotechnological tools in maize breeding (in German)
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung 18: 70-86
1989 Journal contribution Schmidt, W., and A.E. Melchinger
Locating quantitative trait loci by means of molecular markers
B.I. Honne (ed.). Biometrics in Plant Breeding. Proceedings of the 7th Meeting of the EUCARPIA Section "Biometrics in Plant Breeding," p. 92-111
1989 Contribution to conference Melchinger, A.E.
Comparison of testcrosses produced from F2 and first backcross populations in maize
Crop Sci. 28: 743-749
1988 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., W. Schmidt, and H.H. Geiger
Means, variances, and covariances between relatives in hybrid populations with disequilibrium in the parent population
B.S. Weir, E.J. Eisen, M.M. Goodman, and G. Namkoong (eds.). Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Quantitative Genetics, Raleigh, N.C., Sinauer Associates, Publishers, Sunderland, MA, USA p. 400-417
1988 Contribution to conference Melchinger, A.E.
Epistasis in maize (Zea mays L.) III. Comparison of single and three-way crosses for forage traits
Plant Breeding 98: 185-193
1987 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., H.H. Geiger, G. Seitz, and G.A. Schmidt
Expectation of means and variances of testcrosses produced from F2 and backcross individuals and their selfed progenies
Heredity 59: 105-115
1987 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., 1987
Optimum prediction of three-way crosses from single crosses in forage maize (Zea mays L.)
Theor. Appl. Genet. 74: 339-345
1987 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., H.H. Geiger, G. Seitz, and G.A. Schmidt
Predicted and realized genetic gain for testcross performance in F2-and backcross populations in maize (in German)
Bericht über die Arbeitstagung 1986 der AG der Saatzuchtleiter im Rahmen der “Vereinigung österreichischer Pflanzenzüchter”, BAL Gumpenstein, S. 33-52
1987 Contribution to conference Schmidt, W., and A.E. Melchinger
Prediction of phenotypic stability of three-way cross hybrides in maize (in German)
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung 12: 145-155
1987 Journal contribution Geiger, H.H., A.E. Melchinger, and G. Seitz
Theoretical and experimental investigations on the significance of genetic recombination in hybrid breeding. (in German)
Kurzfassung der schriftlichen Habilitationsleistung, University of Hohenheim, 25 p.
1987 DSc Thesis - Habilitation Melchinger, A.E.
Vergleich verschiedener Verfahren zur Vorhersage der Leistung von Dreiweghybriden bei Mais.
Bericht über die Arbeitstagung 1986 der AG Saatzuchtleiter im Rahmen der "Vereinigung österreichischer Pflanzenzüchter" BAL Gumpenstein
1987 Contribution to conference Geiger, H.H., G. Seitz, and A.e. Melchinger
Analysis of factorial crosses between flint and dent inbred lines for forage performance and quality traits
O. Dolstra and P. Miedema (eds.) Proceedings of the 13th Congress of the Maize and Sorghum Section of EUCARPIA, Pudoc Press, Wageningen, p. 147-154
1986 Contribution to conference Geiger, H.H., A.E. Melchinger, and G.A. Schmidt
Application of near infrared reflectance spectroscopy for evaluating quality traits of stover in maize (in German)
Landbauforschung Völkenrode, Sonderheft 81: 49-54
1986 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., G.A. Schmidt und H.H. Geiger
Comparison of different procedures for predicting the performance of three-way cross hybrides in maize (in German)
Bericht über die Arbeitstagung 1986 der AG der Saatzuchtleiter im Rahmen der “Vereinigung österreichischer Pflanzenzüchter”, BAL Gumpenstein, S. 17-31
1986 Contribution to conference Geiger, H.H., G. Seitz und A.E. Melchinger
Epistasis in maize (Zea mays L.) 2. Genetic effects in crosses among early flint and dent inbred lines determined by three methods
Theor. Appl. Genet. 72: 231-239
1986 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., H.H. Geiger, and F.W. Schnell
Epistasis in maize (Zea mays L.) I. Comparison of single and three-way cross hybrids among early flint and dent inbred lines
Maydica 31: 179-192
1986 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., H.H. Geiger, and F.W. Schnell
Evaluation of near infra-red reflectance spectroscopy for predicting grain and stover quality traits in maize
Plant Breeding 97: 20-29
1986 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., G.A. Schmidt, and H.H. Geiger
Methods of predicting three-way crosses from single crosses between flint and dent inbred lines in forage maize (Zea mays L.)
M.J. Kearsey and C.P. Werner (eds.). Biometrics in Plant Breeding. Proceedings of the Sixth Meeting of the EUCARPIA Section "Biometrics in Plant Breeding", p. 31-45
1986 Contribution to conference Geiger, H.H., A.E. Melchinger, G. Seitz, and G.A. Schmidt
Vertical root-pull resistance and its relationship to root lodging and forage traits in early maturing European inbred lines and F1 hybrids of maize
Maydica 31: 335-348
1986 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., H.H. Geiger, and G.A. Schmidt
Reciprocal differences in single-cross hybrids and their F2 and backcross progenies in maize
Maydica 30: 395-405
1985 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., H.H.Geiger, and F.W. Schnell
Analysis of incomplete factorial mating designs
H.H. Geiger and P. Ruckenbauer (ed.), Biometrics in Plant Breeding. Proceedings of the Fifth Meeting of the EUCARPIA Section "Biometrics in Plant Breeding", p. 131-150
1984 Contribution to conference Melchinger, A.E.
Effects of recombination in the parental populations on the means and combining ability variances in hybrid populations of maize (Zea mays L.)
Dissertation, Universität Hohenheim 111 S.
1984 Doctoral thesis Melchinger, A.E.
Reciprocal differences in a series of experiments including single-cross hybrids and their F2- and backcross progenies in maize (in German)
Vorträge f. Pflanzenzüchtung 5: 158-172
1984 Journal contribution Melchinger, A.E., H.H. Geiger und F.W. Schnell
Influence of recombination in the parental populations on the means and combining ability variances in hybrid populations of maize (Zea mays L.)
A. Gallais (ed.). Quantitative genetics and breeding methods. Proceedings of the Fourth Meeting of the EUCARPIA Section "Biometrics in Plant Breeding". INRA Service des Publications, Versailles, France, p. 49-57
1981 Contribution to conference Melchinger, A.E., F.W. Schnell, and H.H. Geiger
The significance of the effective population size for genetic gain in recurrent selection programs in maize (in German)
Manuskript eines Vortrags beim Interregionalen Biometrischen Kolloquium 1980 der Deutschen Region und Region Österreich-Schweiz der Internationalen Biometrischen Gesellschaft in München. 31 S
1980 Contribution to conference Melchinger, A.E